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S 2555 110th Congress Senate Environmental Protection California Climate change and greenhouse gases Federal preemption Government Operations and Politics Motor vehicle pollution control Standards State laws Transportation and Public Works

Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008

Introduced: January 24, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 861.
Jun 27, 2008
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. With written report No. 110-407. Minority views filed.
May 21, 2008
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan 24, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jan 24, 2008
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008 - Amends the Clean Air Act to approve the application of the state of California for a waiver of federal preemption of its motor vehicle emission standards.

What's happening now June 27, 2008

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 861.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5560 Related bill Right to Clean Vehicles Act
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 8 Republican 1 Independent 1
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Apr 16, 2008
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Apr 16, 2008
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 1, 2008
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 25, 2008
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jan 28, 2008
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jan 28, 2008
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jan 25, 2008
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jan 24, 2008
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jan 24, 2008
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jan 24, 2008
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2555: Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2555/
MLA
"S. 2555: Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2555/.
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S. 2555, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2555/.
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