[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 1]
[Senate]
[Page 253]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




  PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF A RULE SUBMITTED BY THE 
                 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY--VETO

  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cotton). The Chair lays before the Senate 
the President's veto message on S.J. Res. 23, which the clerk will read 
and which will be spread in full upon the Journal.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       Veto message to accompany S.J. Res. 23, a joint resolution 
     providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
     title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the 
     Environmental Protection Agency relating to ``Standards of 
     Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, 
     and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility 
     Generating Units.''

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the veto 
message on S.J. Res. 23 be considered as having been read; that it be 
printed in the Record, spread in full upon the Journal, and held at the 
desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The veto message ordered to be printed in the Record is as follows:

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