HJRES 210

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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".

Summary

This joint resolution revokes the authorization granted to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to amend its Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth Regulation. Among other elements, the amendment proposed by CARB and authorized by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) expanded auxiliary engine emissions reductions requirements to include additional categories of ocean-going vessels. (Under the Clean Air Act, the EPA may authorize California to adopt and enforce standards relating to the control of emissions from nonroad vehicles or engines if those standards meet certain requirements.) Specifically, the joint resolution nullifies the EPA authorization decision titled California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision .

Bill status

Status
Passed House
Sponsor
Rep. Vince Fong [R-CA-20]
Cosponsors
7
Policy area
Environmental Protection
Introduced
2026-08-06
Latest action
2026-09-16: Received in the Senate.

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Recent actions

  • 2026-09-16: Received in the Senate.
  • 2026-09-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2026-09-15: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 211 (Roll no. 306). (text: CR H5680)
  • 2026-09-15: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 211 (Roll no. 306).
  • 2026-09-15: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5825-5826)

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