US Congress House Joint Resolution 59 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 66-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act". This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency's rule entitled, "Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act." The rule addresses safety at facilities that use and distribute hazardous chemicals. It was published on January 13, 2017.

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act".

Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]	Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]	Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]	Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]	Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS]	Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]	Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA]
Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]	Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ]	Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL]	Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]
Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]	Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA]	Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]	Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL]
Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]	Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI]	Rep. Jim Bridenstine [R-OK]	Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]
Rep. Evan Jenkins [R-WV]	Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]	Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]	Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]
Rep. Larry Bucshon [R-IN]	Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]	Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]	Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]
Rep. Liz Cheney [R-WY]	Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]	Rep. Billy Long [R-MO]	Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM]
Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]	Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Rep. Steve King [R-IA]	Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO]
Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ]	Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]	Rep. David Roe [R-TN]	Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]
Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]	Rep. Bruce Westerman [R-AR]	Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]	Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA]
Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]	Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK]	Rep. Jim Banks [R-IN]	Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]
Rep. Steve Russell [R-OK]	Rep. Mike Johnson [R-LA]	Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]	Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]
Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH]	Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]	Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]	Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD]
Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]	Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]	Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]	Rep. Garret Graves [R-LA]
Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]	Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA]	Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]	Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA]
Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]	Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-03	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
2017-02-01	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2017-02-01	House	Introduced in House

SJR28 (Related) 2017-03-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-joint-resolution/59/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hjres59/BILLS-115hjres59ih.pdf