{"format":1,"id":"119-hjres-35","congress":119,"number":"H.J.Res. 35","kind":"joint_resolution","group":"bills","title":"Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to \"Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions\".","title_source":"Display Title","official_title":"Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to \"Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions\".","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to \"Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions\"."},{"type":"Display Title","title":"Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to \"Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions\"."},{"type":"Official Title from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text","title":"Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to \"Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions\"."}],"outcome":"became_law","law_number":"Public Law 119-2","introduced":"2025-02-04","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2025-02-26","vote":{"id":"119-2025-h52","question":"On Passage","title":"Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions”","result":"Passed","yea":220,"nay":206,"present":1,"not_voting":6,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll052.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2025-02-27","vote":{"id":"119-2025-s97","question":"On the Joint Resolution","title":"H. J. Res. 35","result":"Joint Resolution Passed","yea":52,"nay":47,"present":0,"not_voting":1,"source":"https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1191/vote_119_1_00097.xml"}}},"president":{"status":"signed","date":"2025-03-14"},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Became Public Law No: 119-2.","date":"2025-03-14"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2025-03-14","stage":"Public Law","blocks":[{"k":"p","t":"This joint resolution eliminates an annual waste emissions charge on oil or gas facilities under the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. Under the program, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) currently collects a waste emissions charge from specific types of oil or gas facilities, such as onshore or offshore facilities that produce oil or gas, for exceeding emission thresholds for greenhouse gas emissions and methane emissions."},{"k":"p","t":"Specifically, the joint resolution nullifies the rule titled Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions and published by the EPA on November 18, 2024."}],"words":98},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Disapproves the Environmental Protection Agency rule on \"Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions\" under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, so that the rule has no force or effect.","cites":[{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/35/text/enr#H5D73E589C985440A866D592AD75DBE66"}]},"core_areas":["Congressional disapproval of an Environmental Protection Agency rule on the waste emissions charge for petroleum and natural gas systems"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"States that Congress disapproves the Environmental Protection Agency rule titled \"Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions.\"","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/35/text/enr#H5D73E589C985440A866D592AD75DBE66"}},{"text":"Identifies the rule as the one published at 89 Fed. Reg. 91094 on November 18, 2024.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/35/text/enr#H5D73E589C985440A866D592AD75DBE66"}},{"text":"Provides that the disapproved rule shall have no force or effect.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/35/text/enr#H5D73E589C985440A866D592AD75DBE66"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Enrolled Bill","date":null,"rule":"enrolled","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/35/text/enr"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-09-29","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/35","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/35/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/119-hjres-35.png","v":"59f3e314febe","alt":"Votes on Record. H.J.Res. 35, 119th Congress: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to \"Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions\". House: 220 Yea, 206 Nay. Senate: 52 Yea, 47 Nay. Outcome: Became law, 14 Mar 2025."}}