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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".

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Introduced
Apr 4, 2025
Latest action
Apr 4, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]
Policy area
Environmental Protection
Cosponsors
13

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.)

Recent actions

  1. Apr 4, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  2. Apr 4, 2025 Introduced in Senate

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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