S.J.Res. 120

Summary

S.J.Res. 120, “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"”, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 9, 2026 by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D). It was referred to Environment And Public Works, and last saw action on Mar 9, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Record

Text

S.J.Res. 120 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 SJ 120 IS: 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”.
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 2026-03-09
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 IIA  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  S. J. RES. 120  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   March 9, 2026   Mr. Whitehouse  introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Environment and Public Works    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 .
That Congress disapproves 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  (91 Fed. Reg. 4016 (January 30, 2026)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

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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".

Sponsors

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D) sponsors S.J.Res. 120 alone.

Sheldon Whitehouse

Sen. · D–RI · Sponsor

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Committees

S.J.Res. 120 went before 1 committee: Environment and Public Works.

Environment and Public Works

Environment and Public Works

Referred To · Mar 9, 2026 · 257 Bills

Actions

S.J.Res. 120 has taken 2 actions since Mar 9, 2026.

Votes

S.J.Res. 120 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S.J.Res. 120 goes by 2 titles.

• 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". — Official Title as Introduced
• 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". — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S.J.Res. 120 under Environmental Protection, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S.J.Res. 120’s is Environmental Protection.

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