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Nullifying EPA Rules on Power Plant Emissions

This bill aims to cancel recent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants. This means that previous regulations concerning pollution from new and existing fossil fuel-fired power plants will not be in effect, potentially impacting air quality and energy costs.
Key points
Rules setting limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants will be nullified.
This could impact the nation's energy policy and environmental protection efforts.
The absence of these regulations might lead to less stringent requirements for power plants, potentially affecting air quality in some areas.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1651
Sponsor: Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]
Process start date: 2025-02-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To nullify the final rule issued 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".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1651.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Rules setting limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants will be nullified.
  • This could impact the nation's energy policy and environmental protection efforts.
  • The absence of these regulations might lead to less stringent requirements for power plants, potentially affecting air quality in some areas.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Environment Economy