SJRES 9
Model: gemini-2.5-flash
This joint resolution seeks to overturn recent guidance issued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) concerning the listing of voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts. If enacted, it would eliminate the federal regulatory framework the CFTC established for these specific financial products.
This bill would nullify the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's guidance on how voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts are listed and traded.
It primarily impacts financial markets, commodity traders, companies involved in carbon offsetting, and the broader environmental finance sector.
Voters should care because it determines the level of federal oversight for financial products related to carbon emissions, potentially affecting market stability, transparency, and the integrity of climate-related financial instruments.
Primary sponsor
John Kennedy
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SJRES 44
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers".
Federal • senate • committee
SJRES 24
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".
Federal • senate • committee
HJRES 24
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".
Federal • house • enacted
HJRES 15
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Water Heating Equipment".
Federal • house • committee