HJRES 136
118th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
Motor vehicles
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…
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Sep 23, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sep 20, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 20, 2024
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 136, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 20, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 191 (Roll no. 438). (text: CR H5531)
Sep 20, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5540-5541)
Sep 20, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Sep 20, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 136.
Sep 20, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3724, H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 5717, H.R. 7909 and H.J. Res. 136. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3724 and H.R. 5717 under a structured rule and H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 7909, and H.J. Res. 136 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Sep 20, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1455. (consideration: CR H5531-5538)
Sep 18, 2024
Rule H. Res. 1455 passed House.
Sep 17, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1455 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3724, H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 5717, H.R. 7909 and H.J. Res. 136. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3724 and H.R. 5717 under a structured rule and H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 7909, and H.J. Res. 136 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
May 3, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
May 1, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 1, 2024
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
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| Sep 20, 2024 | House · vote #438 | On Passage | Passed | 215–191 | See who voted → |
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This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles and published by the Environmental Protection Agency on April 18, 2024. The rule established and modified requirements for certain light-duty or medium-duty vehicles (e.g., cars, trucks, and sports utility vehicles that are under a certain weight), including requirements related to (1) emission standards, such as a greenhouse gas emission standard; (2) the durability of batteries for certain electric and hybrid vehicles; and (3) measuring fuel economy.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Letlow, Julia
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Fong, Vince
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Calvert, Ken
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LaHood, Darin
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Norman, Ralph
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Biggs, Andy
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Van Duyne, Beth
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Valadao, David G.
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Luttrell, Morgan
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Stauber, Pete
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Steil, Bryan
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Alford, Mark
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Allen, Rick W.
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Amodei, Mark E.
Armstrong, Kelly
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Arrington, Jodey C.
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Babin, Brian
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Balderson, Troy
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Banks, Jim
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Barr, Andy
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Bean, Aaron
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Bergman, Jack
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Bice, Stephanie I.
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Bishop, Dan
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Bost, Mike
Bucshon, Larry
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Burchett, Tim
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Cammack, Kat
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Carey, Mike
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Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
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Cloud, Michael
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Collins, Mike
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
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Crenshaw, Dan
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Curtis, John R.
D'Esposito, Anthony
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Donalds, Byron
Duarte, John
Duncan, Jeff
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Dunn, Neal P.
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Ellzey, Jake
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Ezell, Mike
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Fallon, Pat
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Feenstra, Randy
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Finstad, Brad
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Fischbach, Michelle
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Fitzgerald, Scott
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Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
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Flood, Mike
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 136: 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".. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-136/
"H.J. Res. 136: 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".." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-136/.
H.J. Res. 136, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-136/.
[H.J. Res. 136: 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".](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-136/)