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Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

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• S.Con.Res. 18 In committee
  A concurrent resolution recognizing a health and safety emergency disproportionately affecting the fundamental rights of children due to the Trump administration's directives that unleash fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change, while suppressing climate change science.
  Environmental Protection
  Jul 16, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S4423)
• S.J.Res. 12 In committee
  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 "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
  Environmental Protection
  Feb 27, 2025: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
• S.J.Res. 14 In committee
  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 "Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Management of Certain Hydrofluorocarbons and Substitutes Under the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2020".
  Environmental Protection
  Feb 5, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 19 In committee
  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 "Trichloroethylene (TCE); Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)".
  Environmental Protection
  Feb 13, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 24 In committee
  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 "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".
  Environmental Protection
  Feb 25, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 29 In committee
  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 "Air Plan Approval; Ohio; Withdrawal of Technical Amendment".
  Environmental Protection
  Mar 3, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 31 Became law
  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 "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act".
  Environmental Protection
  Jun 20, 2025: Became Public Law No: 119-20.
• S.J.Res. 45 In committee
  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 "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
  Environmental Protection
  Apr 4, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 46 In committee
  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 "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
  Environmental Protection
  Apr 4, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 47 In committee
  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 "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOx Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
  Environmental Protection
  Apr 4, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 60 In committee
  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 "Emissions Budget and Allowance Allocations for Indiana Under the Revised Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update".
  Environmental Protection
  Sep 16, 2025: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 520. (consideration: CR S6631)
• S.J.Res. 64 In committee
  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 "Air Plan Approval; West Virginia; Regional Haze State Implementation Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
  Environmental Protection
  Jul 22, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 65 In committee
  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 "Air Plan Approval; Florida; Revisions to Stationary Sources-Removal of Clean Air Interstate Rule Provisions".
  Environmental Protection
  Sep 3, 2025: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 147.
• S.J.Res. 66 In committee
  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 "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Coke Ovens: Pushing, Quenching, and Battery Stacks, and Coke Oven Batteries; Residual Risk and Technology Review, and Periodic Technology Review."
  Environmental Protection
  Jul 22, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 67 In committee
  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 "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Integrated Iron and Steel Manufacturing Facilities Technology Review: Interim Final Rule".
  Environmental Protection
  Jul 22, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 69 In committee
  A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Record of Decision for the Barred Owl Management Strategy; Washington, Oregon, and California".
  Environmental Protection
  Oct 29, 2025: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 25 - 72. Record Vote Number: 597.
• S.J.Res. 73 In committee
  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 "National Volatile Organic Compound Emission Standards for Aerosol Coatings: Interim Final Rule".
  Environmental Protection
  Aug 1, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 76 In committee
  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 "Extension of Deadlines in Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review Final Rule".
  Environmental Protection
  Nov 19, 2025: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 51. Record Vote Number: 622.
• S.J.Res. 85 In committee
  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 "Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units: Temporary-Use Incinerators and Air Curtain Incinerators Used in Disaster Recovery.
  Environmental Protection
  Oct 1, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 86 In committee
  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 "Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
  Environmental Protection
  Jan 7, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 50. Record Vote Number: 4.
• S.J.Res. 92 In committee
  A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "Rescinding Regulations Regarding Management Systems Pertaining to the Fish and Wildlife Service and the Refuge Roads Program"".
  Public Lands and Natural Resources
  Oct 28, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 106 In committee
  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 "Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category-Deadline Extensions".
  Environmental Protection
  Feb 4, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 119 In committee
  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 "Air Plan Approval; Montana; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
  Environmental Protection
  Mar 9, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 120 In committee
  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 "Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category-Deadline Extensions; Correction".
  Environmental Protection
  Mar 9, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 121 In committee
  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 "Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review: Extension of Deadlines in Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources".
  Environmental Protection
  Mar 9, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 122 In committee
  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 "Air Plan Approval; Indiana; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
  Environmental Protection
  Mar 9, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 139 In committee
  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 "Air Plan Disapproval; Colorado; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
  Environmental Protection
  Apr 29, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 52. Record Vote Number: 110. (CR S2106)
• S.J.Res. 187 In committee
  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 "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA 8(a)(7)".
  Environmental Protection
  Aug 5, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 222.
• S.J.Res. 188 In committee
  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 "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units: Final Repeal".
  Environmental Protection
  Jun 3, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 53. Record Vote Number: 135. (CR S2509)
• S.J.Res. 204 In committee
  A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration relating to "Rescinding the Definition of 'Harm' Under the Endangered Species Act".
  Environmental Protection
  Sep 15, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 618.
• S.J.Res. 205 In committee
  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 "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision".
  Environmental Protection
  Aug 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 206 In committee
  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 "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's 2009 and Subsequent Model Year Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for New Motor Vehicles".
  Environmental Protection
  Aug 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 207 In committee
  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 "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Conformation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle Amendments for 2017 and Earlier Model Years".
  Environmental Protection
  Aug 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 208 In committee
  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 "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Car Program; Reconsideration of a Previous Withdrawal of a Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
  Environmental Protection
  Aug 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 209 In committee
  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 "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".
  Environmental Protection
  Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.J.Res. 210 In committee
  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 "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
  Environmental Protection
  Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.Res. 59 In committee
  An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  Congress
  Feb 5, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S672)
• S.Res. 248 In committee
  A resolution expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations.
  Environmental Protection
  May 22, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S3121-3122)
• S.Res. 289 In committee
  A resolution recognizing the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture in the United States by designating June 15 through June 22, 2025, as "National Pollinator Week".
  Environmental Protection
  Jun 18, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S3474-3475)
• S.Res. 364 In committee
  A resolution recognizing the 20th anniversary of the Renewable Fuel Standard and its foundational role in strengthening American energy security, supporting rural communities, growing the United States economy, and improving environmental performance.
  Energy
  Aug 1, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S5211-5212)
• S.Res. 418 Agreed to
  A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 20 through September 27, 2025, as "National Estuaries Week".
  Environmental Protection
  Sep 29, 2025: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 9/19/2025 S6795-6796)
• S.Res. 454 Agreed to
  A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025, as "Bat Week".
  Animals
  Oct 28, 2025: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7787)
• S.Res. 550 In committee
  A resolution recognizing that climate change is not a hoax, but sound science.
  Environmental Protection
  Dec 17, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.Res. 553 In committee
  A resolution recognizing that climate change is real.
  Environmental Protection
  Dec 17, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.Res. 560 In committee
  A resolution recognizing that mercury pollution can cause severe health problems, including permanent brain damage, kidney damage, and birth defects.
  Environmental Protection
  Dec 17, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.Res. 561 In committee
  A resolution recognizing that particulate matter pollution can cause heart attacks, asthma, strokes, and premature death.
  Environmental Protection
  Dec 17, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.Res. 562 In committee
  A resolution recognizing that ozone pollution can cause lung disease, asthma attacks, cardiovascular problems, and reproductive issues.
  Environmental Protection
  Dec 17, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
• S.Res. 683 In committee
  A resolution raising awareness of lake sturgeon.
  Public Lands and Natural Resources
  Apr 22, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1937-1938)
• S.Res. 684 In committee
  A resolution recognizing the 56th anniversary of Earth Day and the leadership of its founder, Senator Gaylord Nelson.
  Environmental Protection
  Apr 22, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1938)
• S.Res. 782 In committee
  A resolution recognizing the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture in the United States by designating June 22 through June 28, 2026, as "National Pollinator Week".
  Environmental Protection
  Jun 22, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2987)