SCR 13 – Urges Congress to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gas emissions

• Sponsor: Lembke
• LR Number: 2047S.01I
• Committee: Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics
• Last Action: 4/4/2011 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
• Journal Page: S559
• Effective Date: Upon Approval

Current Bill Summary

SCR 13 - This resolution urges Congress to: adopt legislation that would prohibit the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gas emissions; impose a minimum 2-year moratorium on new federal air quality regulations; and require the Obama Administration to conduct a study of the effect of proposed new federal air quality regulations on the U.S. economy.

This resolution is similar to HCR 42 (2011).

ERIKA JAQUES