What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is SJRES 92.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-06-05.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/sjres92/BILLS-118sjres92is.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Analysis and Potential Impact of SJRES 92

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Congress seeks to block new EPA power plant emission standards.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Blocking the implementation of new, stricter federal standards for pollution emitted by fossil fuel-fired power plants. Maintaining current, less rigorous requirements for power plants, which may stabilize energy costs but slow down emission reductions.

This resolution aims to reject the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) new rule setting stricter limits on greenhouse gas emissions for both new and existing fossil fuel power plants. If passed, power generators will not be required to meet these tougher federal standards, potentially affecting energy costs and environmental protection efforts. Citizens might see stable energy prices at the expense of slower pollution reduction.

Key points

Blocking the implementation of new, stricter federal standards for pollution emitted by fossil fuel-fired power plants.

Maintaining current, less rigorous requirements for power plants, which may stabilize energy costs but slow down emission reductions.

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Additional Information

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 "New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule".

Print number: SJRES 92

Sponsor: Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]

Process start date: 2024-06-05

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Congress seeks to block new EPA power plant emission standards.

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