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(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on January 12, 2018. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Satisfying Energy Needs and Saving the Environment Act or the SENSE Act
(Sec. 2) This bill eases emission limits for hazardous air pollutants from electric utility steam generating units (electric power plants) that convert coal refuse into energy. The Environmental Protection Agency must allow utilities to select a standard for either hydrogen chloride or sulfur dioxide with which to comply from a list of specified standards.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 1119 as passed House amended on Mar 8, 2018. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.
Mar 8, 2018Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveMar 8, 2018
House Mar 8, 2018 · the primary vote
Satisfying Energy Needs and Saving the Environment (SENSE) Act
Passed
215 Yea 189 Nay 26 not voting
Party-line vote 19 of 404 voting members broke with their own party: 5 Democrats, 14 Republicans.
DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present
430 members on this roll call, from the official House record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.
Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 1119 and vote against it. 4 signed when it was filed.
Organizations that named H.R. 1119 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.
84 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-05. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.