SJRES 47
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 and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOx Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency notice titled California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The ‘Omnibus’ Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision (90 Fed. Reg. 643) and published on January 6, 2025. Among other elements, the notice grants the California Air Resources Board request for a waiver for its Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Omnibus Low NOX regulations. (Under the Clean Air Act, California may seek waivers of the preemption prohibiting states from enacting certain emission standards.)
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]
- Cosponsors
- 13
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
- Introduced
- 2025-04-04
- Latest action
- 2025-04-04: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-04-04: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- 2025-04-04: Introduced in Senate