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H.J.Res. 87 · 119th CongressPublic Law 119-15Environmental Protection

H.J.Res. 87 became law 71 days after introduction, with cosponsors, all Republicans

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 and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".

Sponsored by James, John R-MI · 24 cosponsors: 0 Democrats, 24 Republicans
IntroducedApr 2, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberApr 30, 2025
Passed bothMay 22, 2025
LawJun 12, 2025
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 95 words.

This joint resolution revokes waivers granted to the California Air Resources Board regarding several of its regulations, including the Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty Regulations and Maintenance Provisions. (Under the Clean Air Act, California may seek waivers of the preemption prohibiting states from enacting certain emission standards.) Specifically, the joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency notice titled California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision .

Context
Committees
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Policy area
Environmental Protection: 29 of 2,191 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
Sponsor
1 of 55 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
5, from enrolled bill to public law · 328 words
Subjects
Air qualityCaliforniaClimate change and greenhouse gasesFederal preemptionLegislative rules and procedureMotor carriers +1 more
Latest action
Jun 12, 2025: Became Public Law No: 119-15.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2

Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.

Identical or companion · 1
  • 119th S.J.Res. 46 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Envi R · Introduced
Procedural (rules, motions) · 1
  • 119th H.Res. 354 Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 60) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, Unite R · Agreed to

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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]