SJRES 46 · in committee · significant
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; 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".
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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; 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".
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What this bill does
- This joint resolution cancels an EPA decision that granted California a waiver to set its own vehicle emission standards.
- California and manufacturers of heavy-duty vehicles and engines are affected by this regulatory change.
- The resolution uses the Congressional Review Act to overturn the EPA rule without requiring the President's signature.
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Started by Cosponsor
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How might overturning California's emission waiver affect the cost of heavy-duty vehicles for buyers across different states?
- 02
What evidence supports or challenges the claim that uniform national emission standards are more efficient than state-by-state regulations?
- 03
Which groups—manufacturers, states, consumers, or environmental advocates—would gain or lose the most if this resolution passes?
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Sponsor · R-NE
Deb Fischer
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
21/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-04-04
Joining the bill
John Barrasso
R-WY · original
Mike Crapo
R-ID · original
Shelley Moore Capito
R-WV · original
Bill Cassidy
R-LA · original
Tom Cotton
R-AR · original
Markwayne Mullin
R-OK · original
Bernie Moreno
R-OH · original
Pete Ricketts
R-NE · original
Rick Scott
R-FL · original
Tommy Tuberville
R-AL · original
Ted Cruz
R-TX · original
Steve Daines
R-MT · original
+ 9 more
Legislative timeline
2025-04-04 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2025-04-04 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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