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 Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Conformation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle Amendments for 2017 and Earlier Model Years".
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- Stage
- In committee
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- Senate
- Sponsors
- 11
- Latest action
- Aug 5, 2026
What it does
This joint resolution seeks to overturn an Environmental Protection Agency rule that granted California a waiver to enforce its own stricter motor vehicle pollution control standards, including its Advanced Clean Car Program and Zero Emission Vehicle requirements for 2017 and earlier model years. If passed, the resolution would nullify the EPA’s waiver, removing federal approval for California to set and enforce these state-specific emissions standards. The measure affects California’s ability to regulate vehicle emissions and could impact automakers and consumers relying on the state’s clean car program. It was introduced in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Environment and…
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