Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 839
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 5, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 5, 2017
Latest Action
Nov 14, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
839
Congress
115
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Mississippi
Republican
Arkansas
Republican
Arkansas
Republican
Louisiana
Republican
Oklahoma
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2017

This bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency from requiring compliance with Clean Air Act rules concerning national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants with respect to brick and structural clay products manufacturing or clay ceramics manufacturing until judicial reviews of the rules are complete.

Text (1)
Actions (3)
11/14/2017
Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-127.
04/05/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
04/05/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:59 PM