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RepublicanBill · S.J.Res. 208· Senate(119-SJRES-208)

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; Advanced Clean Car Program; Reconsideration of a Previous Withdrawal of a Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".

Rep. Husted
Age: 59 years
Ohio
Introduced
8/5/2026
Last activity
8/5/2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsored by
Jon Husted
Cosponsors
Republican - 10Democrat - 0
Environmental Protection
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This joint resolution seeks to disapprove a specific rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency. The rule concerns California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards and the Advanced Clean Car Program. Specifically, it addresses a reconsideration of a previous withdrawal of a waiver of preemption. If passed, the resolution would ensure the rule has no force or effect.

Yes

  • Would business owners be better off under this?+2

    Reduces regulatory burdens for some automotive manufacturers.

The opposite· 3 of 15

  • Does this cut the pollution that drives climate change?-7

    Rescinds standards for advanced clean cars which are designed to reduce carbon emissions.

  • Does this better protect air, water and wildlife?-7

    Eliminates EPA pollution control standards for motor vehicles in California.

  • Does this leave more decisions to the states?-6

    Directly removes California's ability to implement stricter vehicle emission standards.