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S.J.Res. 20 · 109th Congress

A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection…

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A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.

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32 cosponsors · 29 D, 2 R, 1 I
  1. Senate Introduced Jun 29, 2005
  2. Senate Failed Sep 13, 2005 47–51

Disapproves the rule submitted by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on March 15, 2005, relating to the removal of coal- and oil-fired electric generating units from the list of major sources of hazardous air pollutants under the Clean Air Act.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Jun 29, 2005

Disapproves the rule submitted by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on March 15, 2005, relating to the removal of coal- and oil-fired electric generating units from the list of major sources of hazardous air pollutants under the Clean Air Act.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

Votes to become law

Senate · Joint Resolution Defeated Sep 13, 2005 · 47 Yea – 51 Nay Passage Majority Leader: Bill Frist
About this bill and sources

Official title: A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.

Latest action (Sep 13, 2005): Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 225.

Policy area: Environmental Protection · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 29, 2005

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  1. Senate Introduced Jun 29, 2005
  2. Senate Failed Sep 13, 2005 47–51

Final vote · Senate · Sep 13, 2005

Passage — Joint Resolution Defeated. Vote details

Senate Majority Leader: Bill Frist

Yea47
BLD Lincoln JMR McCain BBD Boxer DFD Feinstein KSD Salazar CDD Dodd JLD Lieberman JBD Biden TCD Carper BND Nelson DAD Akaka DID Inouye THD Harkin BOD Obama RDD Durbin EBD Bayh MLD Landrieu JKD Kerry TKD Kennedy BMD Mikulski PSD Sarbanes OSR Snowe SCR Collins CLD Levin DSD Stabenow MDD Dayton NCR Coleman JSR Sununu JGR Gregg FLD Lautenberg JCD Corzine JBD Bingaman HRD Reid CSD Schumer HCD Clinton GSR Smith RWD Wyden JRD Reed LCR Chafee TJD Johnson LAR Alexander JJI Jeffords PLD Leahy MCD Cantwell PMD Murray HKD Kohl RFD Feingold
Nay51
LMR Murkowski TSR Stevens JSR Sessions RSR Shelby MPD Pryor JKR Kyl WAR Allard MMR Martinez JIR Isakson SCR Chambliss CGR Grassley LCR Craig MCR Crapo RLR Lugar PRR Roberts SBR Brownback JBR Bunning MMR McConnell DVR Vitter JTR Talent KBR Bond TCR Cochran TLR Lott CBR Burns MBD Baucus EDR Dole RBR Burr BDD Dorgan KCD Conrad BND Nelson CHR Hagel PDR Domenici JER Ensign GVR Voinovich MDR DeWine JIR Inhofe TCR Coburn ASR Specter RSR Santorum JDR DeMint LGR Graham JTR Thune BFR Frist JCR Cornyn KHR Hutchison RBR Bennett GAR Allen JWR Warner RBD Byrd CTR Thomas MER Enzi
Not Voting2
OHR Hatch JRD Rockefeller
Table of every position
MemberParty at voteSeatPosition
Lisa MurkowskiRAKNay
Ted StevensRAKNay
Jeff SessionsRALNay
Richard ShelbyRALNay
Blanche LincolnDARYea
Mark PryorDARNay
John McCainRAZYea
Jon KylRAZNay
Barbara BoxerDCAYea
Dianne FeinsteinDCAYea
Ken SalazarDCOYea
Wayne AllardRCONay
Christopher DoddDCTYea
Joseph LiebermanDCTYea
Joseph BidenDDEYea
Thomas CarperDDEYea
Bill NelsonDFLYea
Mel MartinezRFLNay
Johnny IsaksonRGANay
Saxby ChamblissRGANay
Daniel AkakaDHIYea
Daniel InouyeDHIYea
Chuck GrassleyRIANay
Tom HarkinDIAYea
Larry CraigRIDNay
Mike CrapoRIDNay
Barack ObamaDILYea
Richard DurbinDILYea
Evan BayhDINYea
Richard LugarRINNay
Pat RobertsRKSNay
Sam BrownbackRKSNay
Jim BunningRKYNay
Mitch McConnellRKYNay
David VitterRLANay
Mary LandrieuDLAYea
John KerryDMAYea
Ted KennedyDMAYea
Barbara MikulskiDMDYea
Paul SarbanesDMDYea
Olympia SnoweRMEYea
Susan CollinsRMEYea
Carl LevinDMIYea
Debbie StabenowDMIYea
Mark DaytonDMNYea
Norm ColemanRMNYea
Jim TalentRMONay
Kit BondRMONay
Thad CochranRMSNay
Trent LottRMSNay
Conrad BurnsRMTNay
Max BaucusDMTNay
Elizabeth DoleRNCNay
Richard BurrRNCNay
Byron DorganDNDNay
Kent ConradDNDNay
Ben NelsonDNENay
Chuck HagelRNENay
John SununuRNHYea
Judd GreggRNHYea
Frank LautenbergDNJYea
Jon CorzineDNJYea
Jeff BingamanDNMYea
Pete DomeniciRNMNay
Harry ReidDNVYea
John EnsignRNVNay
Chuck SchumerDNYYea
Hillary ClintonDNYYea
George VoinovichROHNay
Mike DeWineROHNay
Jim InhofeROKNay
Thomas CoburnROKNay
Gordon SmithRORYea
Ron WydenDORYea
Arlen SpecterRPANay
Rick SantorumRPANay
Jack ReedDRIYea
Lincoln ChafeeRRIYea
Jim DeMintRSCNay
Lindsey GrahamRSCNay
John ThuneRSDNay
Tim JohnsonDSDYea
Bill FristRTNNay
Lamar AlexanderRTNYea
John CornynRTXNay
Kay HutchisonRTXNay
Orrin HatchRUTNot Voting
Robert BennettRUTNay
George AllenRVANay
John WarnerRVANay
Jim JeffordsIVTYea
Patrick LeahyDVTYea
Maria CantwellDWAYea
Patty MurrayDWAYea
Herb KohlDWIYea
Russell FeingoldDWIYea
Jay RockefellerDWVNot Voting
Robert ByrdDWVNay
Craig ThomasRWYNay
Michael EnziRWYNay
All recorded votes (2)
  • Passage Joint Resolution Defeated
    Senate · Sep 13, 2005 · “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 20” · Majority Leader: Bill Frist
  • Recorded vote Motion Agreed to
    Senate · Sep 12, 2005 · “On the Motion (Motion To Proceed To Consider S. J. Res. 20)” · Majority Leader: Bill Frist