S.J.Res. 23 · 114th Congress

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".

Stage
Vetoed
Sponsor
Mitch McConnell
Introduced
2015-10-26
Latest action
2016-01-11 · Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk.

Action history

  1. 2016-01-11Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk.
  2. 2015-12-18Presented to President.
  3. 2015-12-18Vetoed by President.
  4. 2015-12-01Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 188 (Roll no. 651).
  5. 2015-12-01Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  6. 2015-12-01On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 188 (Roll no. 651).
  7. 2015-12-01Considered as unfinished business.
  8. 2015-12-01POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S.J. Res. 23, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Tonko demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the resolution until later in the legislative day.
  9. 2015-12-01The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  10. 2015-12-01DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 23.
  11. 2015-12-01Resolution provides for one hour of general debate only on H.R. 8; resolution provides for one hour of general debate on S.J. Res. 23 and S.J. Res. 24 as well as one motion to commit on each joint resolution.
  12. 2015-12-01Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 539.
  13. 2015-11-30Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 539 Reported to House. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate only on H.R. 8; resolution provides for one hour of general debate on S.J. Res. 23 and S.J. Res. 24 as well as one motion to commit on each joint resolution.
  14. 2015-11-18Held at the desk.
  15. 2015-11-18Received in the House.
  16. 2015-11-18Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  17. 2015-11-17Measure laid before Senate by motion.
  18. 2015-11-17Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 307.
  19. 2015-11-17Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
  20. 2015-11-17Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
  21. 2015-11-16Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
  22. 2015-11-16Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 293.
  23. 2015-10-26Introduced in Senate
  24. 2015-10-26Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.