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H.J.Res. 88 House Environmental Protection

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
Sponsor
Rep. Joyce, John (R-PA-13)
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BECAME LAW JUN 12, 2025

Became Law on Jun 12, 2025.

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

Cosponsors

41

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityCaliforniaClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Federal preemptionHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesMotor vehicles

Committees

  • Energy and Commerce Committee
    • Referred To , Apr 2, 2025

Summary

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.) 

Summary as of: Introduced in House

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