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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
- Provides for congressional disapproval of an Environmental Protection Agency rule on California state nonroad engine pollution control standards for ocean-going vessels at berth, published October 20, 2023.
- If approved by Congress, nullifies the EPA rule and removes its legal force and effect.
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Sponsor (1)
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Rep. Fong, Vince (R-CA) [#20]
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Gallagher, James (R-CA) [#1]
Money behind the sponsor
Top reported contributors to Vince Fong’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.
- Employer not reported $37,300
- WESTERN NATIONAL GROUP $26,400
- THE WONDERFUL COMPANY $26,400
- SAN JOAQUIN REFINING CO. $19,800
- KERN ENERGY $16,500
Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Vince Fong → · Outside spending →
Actions (13)
- Sep 16, 2026 Received in the Senate. · senate
- Sep 15, 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. · house
- Sep 15, 2026 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 211 (Roll no. 306). (text: CR H5680) · house
- Sep 15, 2026 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 211 (Roll no. 306).
- Sep 15, 2026 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5825-5826) · house
- Sep 15, 2026 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 210, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Matsui demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. · house
- Sep 15, 2026 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. · house
- Sep 15, 2026 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 210. · house
- Sep 15, 2026 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J.Res. 210, and H.J.Res. 213 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334. · house
- Sep 15, 2026 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1530. (consideration: CR H5680-5682) · house
- Sep 14, 2026 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1530 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 9576, H.R. 10326, H.J.Res. 210, and H.J.Res. 213 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334. · house
- Aug 6, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. · house
- Aug 6, 2026 Introduced in House
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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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That Congress disapproves 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” (88 Fed. Reg. 72461 (October 20, 2023)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.
Passed the House of Representatives September 15, 2026.
Attest:
Clerk. 119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. J. RES. 210
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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”.
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