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COAL POWER Act: Repealing Emission Standards for Coal and Oil Power Plants

This act aims to nullify Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules on emission standards for coal- and oil-fired power plants. This means that previous, stricter regulations on air pollution from these sources will no longer be in effect, potentially impacting air quality in some regions.
Key points
Repeal of EPA regulations concerning hazardous air pollutant emissions from coal and oil power plants.
Potential impact on air quality near power plants and possible changes in energy costs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3870
Sponsor: Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2]
Process start date: 2025-06-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

COAL POWER Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3870.

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 2025-06-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Repeal of EPA regulations concerning hazardous air pollutant emissions from coal and oil power plants.
  • Potential impact on air quality near power plants and possible changes in energy costs.
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. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2].

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.

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Environment Economy