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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 Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Car Program; Reconsideration of a Previous Withdrawal of a Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
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 Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Car Program; Reconsideration of a Previous Withdrawal of a Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision''.
Summary
- Congress disapproves of an Environmental Protection Agency rule relating to California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards and the Advanced Clean Car Program published on March 14, 2022.
- The joint resolution provides that the EPA rule shall have no force or effect.
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- Aug 6, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. · house
- Aug 6, 2026 Introduced in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 6, 2026
Mr. Pfluger submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
JOINT RESOLUTION
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 Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Car Program; Reconsideration of a Previous Withdrawal of a Waiver of Preemption; 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 Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Car Program; Reconsideration of a Previous Withdrawal of a Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision” (87 Fed. Reg. 14332 (March 14, 2022)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. <all>
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