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H.J. Res. 53 118th Congress House

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Control of Air Pollution From New…

Official title: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating t… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards".

Introduced: April 6, 2023 Introduced by: Troy E. Nehls Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 14, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Apr 6, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 6, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action April 14, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency rule relating to Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards (88 Fed. Reg. 4296) and published on January 24, 2023. The rule modifies emission standards to reduce air pollution, including ozone and particulate matter, from heavy-duty engines and vehicles.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 5
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Brecheen, Josh
Oklahoma · Oct 26, 2023
 R
Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · May 31, 2023
 R
Gonzales, Tony
Texas · May 22, 2023
 R
Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Apr 13, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 53: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards".. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-53/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 53: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards".." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-53/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.J. Res. 53, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-53/.
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[H.J. Res. 53: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards".](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-53/)
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