HJRES 89
Became law
Overturns the Environmental Protection Agency's January 2025 rule that let California enforce its Omnibus Low NOx vehicle emissions standards, so that rule has no force or effect.
Official title: 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 and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
02-APR-2025
Referred
02-APR-2025
On the calendar
28-APR-2025
Passed
30-APR-2025
Senate
Received
21-MAY-2025
On the calendar
22-MAY-2025
Passed
22-MAY-2025
President
Presented
06-JUN-2025
Signed
12-JUN-2025
Became law
12-JUN-2025
- Disapproves under the Congressional Review Act the EPA rule published at 90 Fed. Reg. 643 on January 6, 2025.
- The rule concerns California's Omnibus Low NOx regulation for motor vehicle and nonroad engine pollution controls.
- Declares the rule to have no force or effect.
Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Public Law, 12-JUN-2025).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov- Energy and Commerce Committee (House)
Environmental Protection
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31 Republicans
- Troy Balderson
- Michael Baumgartner
- Cliff Bentz
- Stephanie I. Bice
- Gus M. Bilirakis
- Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
- Dan Crenshaw
- Neal P. Dunn
- Mike Flood
- Vince Fong
- Russ Fulcher
- Glenn Grothman
- Diana Harshbarger
- J. French Hill
- John James
- John Joyce
- Mike Kelly
- Doug LaMalfa
- Nicholas A. Langworthy
- Tracey Mann
- Lisa C. McClain
- Mark B. Messmer
- Riley M. Moore
- Tim Moore
- Andrew Ogles
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1 Independent
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Public Law (13-JUN-2025)
Received in Senate (21-MAY-2025)
Engrossed in House (30-APR-2025)
Introduced in House (02-APR-2025)
Enrolled Bill
House: On passage Passed, 225-196, 30-APR-2025
Senate: Passed Senate without amendment, 49-46, 22-MAY-2025
Senate: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in..., 51-46, 22-MAY-2025