Proposed Resolution to Overturn EPA Lime Manufacturing Emission Sta…

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The Frame

What this does

The resolution directly challenges federal air quality requirements for the lime manufacturing industry, which could impact operational compliance costs and emission control obligations for facilities nationwide.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Lime manufacturing plant operators

These facilities are subject to the emission standards set by the EPA rule, which this resolution seeks to nullify.

What changed

Current stage: IN_COMMITTEE.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This resolution seeks to invalidate a recent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that sets new air pollution standards for lime manufacturing plants. If passed, the EPA's ': Lime Manufacturing Plants Technology Review' would be nullified and have no legal effect.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

The resolution directly challenges federal air quality requirements for the lime manufacturing industry, which could impact operational compliance costs and emission control obligations for facilities nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this resolution do?

It uses the to formally disapprove and cancel a specific EPA regulation regarding air pollution standards for lime manufacturing plants.

Is the EPA rule currently in effect?

The resolution is currently in the committee stage and has not been passed; therefore, the EPA rule remains subject to the standard regulatory process.

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Use of Congressional Review Act

The resolution utilizes the Congressional Review Act to target a specific technology review rule, indicating a focus on industrial compliance costs.

Environmental Protection Agency

Connected Entities

dollar_amount57738“Federal Register page number”Map →

dateJuly 16, 2024“date the EPA rule was submitted”Map →

dollar_amount208“joint resolution number”Map →

bill_numberH.J. Res. 208“joint resolution number”Map →

personMr. Palmer“introduced the joint resolution”Map →

dateSeptember 25, 2024“date the joint resolution was introduced”Map →

personMr. Grothman“co-sponsored the joint resolution”Map →

organizationEnvironmental Protection Agency“submitted a rule on emission standards”Map →

Proposed Resolution to Overturn EPA Lime Manufacturing Emission Standards