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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".

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 NO<INF>X</INF> Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision''.

Introduced Apr 4, 2025

Latest action (Apr 4, 2025) Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Issues
Climate & Energy

Summary

This joint resolution expresses congressional disapproval of an Environmental Protection Agency rule relating to California motor vehicle and engine pollution control standards, specifically the "Omnibus Low NOx Regulation" and a waiver of preemption. The rule was published in the Federal Register on January 6, 2025. If passed, the resolution would repeal the rule and prevent it from having any legal effect.

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Actions (2)

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

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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 4, 2025

Mr. Mullin (for himself, Mrs. Capito, and Mrs. Fischer) introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

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 NO<INF>X</INF> Regulation; 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 and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The ‘Omnibus’ Low NO<INF>X</INF> Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision” (90 Fed. Reg. 643 (January 6, 2025)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. <all>

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