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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".

Introduced Apr 2, 2025 by Rep. John Joyce

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Signed into law.

Latest action · Jun 12, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-16.
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What it does

This joint resolution revokes the waiver granted to the California Air Resources Board regarding its Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) regulations, which include new requirements for low-emission vehicles and zero-emission vehicles. (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; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Roll-call votes
51–44JOINT RESOLUTION PASSED
On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 88
senate · May 22, 2025
51–46MOTION TO PROCEED AGREED TO
On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 88
senate · May 22, 2025
246–164PASSED
On Passage
house · May 1, 2025
History
  1. Jun 12, 2025
    Became Public Law No: 119-16.
  2. Jun 12, 2025
    Signed by President.
  3. Jun 6, 2025
    Presented to President.
  4. May 23, 2025
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. May 22, 2025
    Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 277.
  6. May 22, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 277.
  7. May 22, 2025
    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3101)
  8. May 21, 2025
    Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S3052)
  9. May 21, 2025
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 276.
  10. May 21, 2025
    Received in the Senate, read twice.
  11. May 1, 2025
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  12. May 1, 2025
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 164 (Roll no. 114). (text: 04/30/2025 CR H1749)
  13. 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)
  14. May 1, 2025
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1786)
  15. 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.
  16. Apr 30, 2025
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  17. Apr 30, 2025
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 88.
  18. 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.
  19. Apr 30, 2025
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 354. (consideration: CR H1748)
  20. 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.
  21. Apr 28, 2025
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1629)
  22. Apr 7, 2025
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1421)
  23. Apr 2, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  24. Apr 2, 2025
    Introduced in House