S.J.Res. 45

119th Congress

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 "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".

Sponsored byRepublican:Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]WV· Introduced 4 April 2025
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31

Cosponsors

2

Actions

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Amendments

1

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

4 April 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 11 June 2025

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.) 

Timeline

2 actions

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

    4 April 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in Senate

    4 April 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

31 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]WV

Cosponsors

  • Republican31100%

Classification

Policy area

Environmental Protection

Legislative subjects

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

Committees

1

  • Environment and Public Works Committee

    Senate · Standing

    • Referred To4 Apr 2025

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 24 on 4 April 2025 to 31 on 19 May 2025.

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