HR 5024
114th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Air quality
Crimes against animals and natural resources
Environmental technology
Motor vehicles
Clean Air and Vehicle Technology Accountability Act of 2016
Introduced: April 21, 2016
Introduced by:
DeSaulnier, Mark
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 17, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Apr 22, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Apr 21, 2016
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 21, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Clean Air and Vehicle Technology Accountability Act of 2016
This bill amends the Clean Air Act to establish criminal penalties for any person who:
- prior to the sale, or knowingly after sale, removes or renders inoperative an air pollution control device installed on or in a motor vehicle or engine; or
- manufactures, sells, or installs, parts or components that bypass, defeat, or render inoperative air pollution control devices installed on or in a motor vehicle or engine if the person knows or should know that the part or component is being offered for sale or installed for that use.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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