HJRES 88 · 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; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Became Public Law No: 119-16.
- Introduced
- Apr 2, 2025
- Latest action
- Jun 12, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. John Joyce [R-PA-13]
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
- Cosponsors
- 41
Summary
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.)
Recent actions
- Jun 12, 2025 Became Public Law No: 119-16.
- Jun 12, 2025 Became Public Law No: 119-16.
- Jun 12, 2025 Signed by President.
- Jun 12, 2025 Signed by President.
- Jun 6, 2025 Presented to President.
- Jun 6, 2025 Presented to President.
- May 23, 2025 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- May 22, 2025 Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 277.
Votes
- On the Joint Resolution Joint Resolution Passed · May 22, 2025, 3:11 PM
- On the Motion to Proceed Motion to Proceed Agreed to · May 22, 2025, 3:37 AM
- On Passage Passed · May 1, 2025, 2:37 PM