119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Oct 1, 2025
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".
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Latest action (Jan 7, 2026): Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 50. Record Vote Number: 4.
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Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in Senate (Oct 1, 2025)
This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) final rule titled Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period (90 Fed. Reg. 41893) and published on August 28, 2025. The final rule approved South Dakota’s revision to its state implementation plan to satisfy the requirements of the EPA’s regional haze rule. (The regional haze rule requires states to take actions to improve visibility in national parks and wilderness areas.)
No cosponsors.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
Senate · Jan 7, 2026 · Roll call 4 · Motion to Proceed Rejected
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 50. Record Vote Number: 4. Roll call details
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S72)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 290.
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced in Senate
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Administrative law and regulatory procedures · Air quality · Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · Parks, recreation areas, trails · South Dakota · Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
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