Congress 119 - HJRES 88 - 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; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".

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Administrative law and regulatory procedures Air quality California Climate change and greenhouse gases Congressional oversight Environmental Protection Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Federal preemption Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles Motor vehicles

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This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency notice titled California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision (90 Fed. Reg. 642) and published on January 6, 2025. Among other elements, the notice grants the California Air Resources Board request for a waiver for its Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) regulations. (Under the Clean Air Act, California may seek waivers of the preemption prohibiting states from enacting certain emission standards.)

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Jun 12, 2025

Signed by President.
Jun 12, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-16.
Jun 6, 2025

Presented to President.
May 23, 2025

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 22, 2025

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 277.
May 22, 2025

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 277.
May 22, 2025

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3101)
May 21, 2025

Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S3052)
May 21, 2025

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 276.
May 21, 2025

Received in the Senate, read twice.
May 1, 2025

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 1, 2025

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 164 (Roll no. 114). (text: 04/30/2025 CR H1749)
May 1, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 164 (Roll no. 114). (text: 04/30/2025 CR H1749)
May 1, 2025

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1786: 1)
May 1, 2025

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1786)
Apr 30, 2025

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 88, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Apr 30, 2025

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Apr 30, 2025

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 88.
Apr 30, 2025

Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88 and H.J. Res. 89. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res 88 and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution.
Apr 30, 2025

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 354. (consideration: CR H1748: 1)
Apr 30, 2025

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 354. (consideration: CR H1748)
Apr 28, 2025

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 354 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88 and H The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution.
Apr 28, 2025

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1629)
Apr 7, 2025

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1421)
Apr 2, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 2, 2025

Introduced in House

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