RepublicanBill · H.J.Res. 38· House(119-HJRES-38)

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".

Rep. Dunn
Age: 73 years
Florida
Introduced
2/7/2025
Last activity
2/7/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsored by
Neal Dunn
Cosponsors
Republican - 17Democrat - 0
Environmental Protection
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This joint resolution seeks to overturn a specific rule from the Environmental Protection Agency. The rule involves the "Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Management of Certain Hydrofluorocarbons and Substitutes Under the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2020." By passing this resolution, Congress would express its disapproval of that EPA rule. Once disapproved, the rule would have no force or effect.

Yes

  • Does this leave more decisions to the states?+2

    The resolution uses congressional authority to limit the regulatory reach of a federal agency.

The opposite

  • Does this cut the pollution that drives climate change?-5

    By overturning the EPA rule, the resolution removes the phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons which are potent greenhouse gases.

  • Does this better protect air, water and wildlife?-5

    The resolution removes EPA regulations designed to manage and reduce the use of harmful hydrofluorocarbons.