Providing 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; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".

Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency notice titled California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision (88 Fed. Reg. 20688) and published on April 6, 2023. Among other elements, the notice grants the California Air Resources Board request for a waiver several of its regulations, including the Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty Regulations and Maintenance Provisions. (Under the Clean Air Act, California may seek waivers of the preemption prohibiting states from enacting certain emission standards.) 

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Timeline

1. 2 April 2025

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 April 2025

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 April 2025

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 28 April 2025

   Reported

   Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 354 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88 and H The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution.

   Source: Floor

5. 30 April 2025

   Passed

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

6. 30 April 2025

   Vote

   On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 191 (Roll no. 111). (text: CR H1741)

   Source: Floor

7. 30 April 2025

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 191 (Roll no. 111). (text: CR H1741: 6)

   Source: Floor

8. 30 April 2025

   Floor

   Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 354. (consideration: CR H1741-1748)

   Source: Floor

9. 30 April 2025

   Floor

   Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88 and H.J. Res. 89. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution.

   Source: Floor

10. 30 April 2025

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

11. 21 May 2025

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

12. 22 May 2025

    Vote

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 278.

    Source: Floor

13. 22 May 2025

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 279.

    Source: Floor

14. 23 May 2025

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

15. 6 June 2025

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

16. 6 June 2025

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

17. 12 June 2025

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 119-15.

    Source: President

18. 12 June 2025

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

19. 12 June 2025

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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• John James · R · Sponsor
• John Joyce · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
• Jay Obernolte · R · Sponsor
• Kevin Kiley · R · Sponsor
• Doug LaMalfa · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] · R · Sponsor
• Cliff Bentz · R · Cosponsor
• Gary Palmer · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Mike Flood · R · Cosponsor
• Nicholas Langworthy · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Roger Williams · R · Cosponsor
• Tim Moore · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moore, Riley [R-WV-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
• Vince Fong · R · Cosponsor
• Pete Sessions · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Messmer, Mark [R-IN-8] · R · Cosponsor
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