S.J.Res. 55 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions".
S.J.Res. 55 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) has passed the senate — introduced on Jul 13, 2022, sponsored by Dan Sullivan with 49 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the Senate
- Introduced
- Jul 13, 2022
- Co-sponsors
- 49
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
What it does
This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Council on Environmental Quality titled National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions and published on April 20, 2022.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Dan Sullivan (R-AK). Co-sponsors: 49 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 13, 2022
- Passed the SenateAug 4, 2022
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Star Print ordered on the joint resolution. (Sep 21, 2022)
How Congress voted
- On the Joint Resolution
Senate · Aug 4, 2022 · Joint Resolution Passed50–47
Every roll call vote on this bill
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