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119th Congress Environmental Protection

S.J.Res. 45: Disapproval of Environmental Protection Agency rule: California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision

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 "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Apr 4, 2025
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Apr 4, 2025

This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency notice titled California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision (90 Fed. Reg. 642) and published on January 6, 2025. Among other elements, the notice grants the California Air Resources Board request for a waiver for its Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) regulations. (Under the Clean Air Act, California may seek waivers of the preemption prohibiting states from enacting certain emission standards.)

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

31

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Shelley Capito R-WV SponsorIntroduced, reached a cosponsor milestone2 events+6
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History

  1. Apr 4, 2025Introduced in the Senate by Shelley Capito.
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  1. Apr 4, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Apr 4, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.