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119th Congress · Senate

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Emissions Budget and Allowance Allocations for Indiana Under the Revised Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update".

Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures · Climate change and greenhouse gases · Congressional oversight · Electric power generation and transmission · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · Indiana · Environmental Protection

In plain language

  • Senate joint resolution in the 119th Congress.
  • Nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency interim final rule titled Emissions Budget and Allowance Allocations for Indiana.
  • Senate procedural vote rejected on Sep 16, 2025 (procedural).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency interim final rule titled Emissions Budget and Allowance Allocations for Indiana Under the Revised Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update published on May 20, 2025 ( 90 Federal Register 21423 ). The interim final rule increases the permissible nitrogen oxides (NO X ) emissions from Indiana electricity generating units (EGUs) from May through September during 2024 and subsequent years.

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