S.J.Res. 75Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)In Committee

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 "Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles".

Introduced May 1, 2024

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The joint resolution directs Congress to disapprove the Environmental Protection Agency’s rule that sets multi‑pollutant emissions standards for light‑duty and medium‑duty vehicles model year 2027 and later. By disapproving the rule, Congress aims to prevent it from taking effect. The action affects vehicle manufacturers, the EPA, and anyone subject to the emissions standards.

Key Provisions

  • Congress formally disapproves the EPA’s multi‑pollutant emissions standards rule for 2027‑and‑later light‑duty and medium‑duty vehicles.
  • The disapproved rule is declared to have no force or effect.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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118th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. J. RES. 75

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 1, 2024

Mr. Ricketts (for himself, Mr. Sullivan, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Cramer, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Thune, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Manchin, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Braun, Mr. Lee, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Daines, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Risch, Mrs. Britt, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Tuberville, Mr. Budd, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Moran, Mr. Schmitt, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr. Hagerty, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Vance, Mr. Hoeven, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Grassley, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Graham, Mr. Cornyn, Ms. Collins, Mr. Paul, Mr. Romney, Mr. Cruz, and Mr. McConnell) introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

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 Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles.

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles (89 Fed. Reg. 27842 (April 18, 2024)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.