H.J.Res. 89 · 119th Congress · Public Law 119-17
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".
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Signed June 12, 2025 · Introduced April 2, 2025 in the House
Sponsor: Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23) · 32 cosponsors (32 R)
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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.
Official summary (Congressional Research Service) · as public law
Specifically, the joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency notice titled California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The ‘Omnibus’ Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision.
How it became law
- IntroducedApr 2
- Committee—
- House—
- SenateMay 22
- SignedJun 12
As introduced: 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.
Key steps, cosponsors and text changes (22)
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Original cosponsors
Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Rep. John James (R-MI), Rep. John Joyce (R-PA), Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA), Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI), Rep. Russ Fulcher (R-ID)
HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
- Text: Introduced in House
2 sections
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HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 196 (Roll no. 112). (text: CR H1755)
- Text: Engrossed in House
2 sections, no changes
SenateReceived in the Senate, read twice.
- Text: Received in Senate
2 sections, no changes
SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 46. Record Vote Number: 281.
SenateMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 280.
HousePresented to President.
- Text: Enrolled Bill
2 sections, no changes
Became Public Law No: 119-17.
Signed by President.
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Sponsor
Original cosponsors
Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Rep. John James (R-MI), Rep. John Joyce (R-PA), Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA), Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI), Rep. Russ Fulcher (R-ID)
HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
- Text: Introduced in House
2 sections
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HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 354 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88 and H The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution.
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HouseRule H. Res. 354 passed House.
HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 196 (Roll no. 112). (text: CR H1755)
HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1760)
HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 89, 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.
HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 89.
HouseRule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution.
HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 354. (consideration: CR H1755-1759)
- Text: Engrossed in House
2 sections, no changes
SenateReceived in the Senate, read twice.
- Text: Received in Senate
2 sections, no changes
SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 46. Record Vote Number: 281.
SenateMeasure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S3105-3106, S3109-3110)
SenateMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 280.
HousePresented to President.
- Text: Enrolled Bill
2 sections, no changes
Became Public Law No: 119-17.
Signed by President.
Source: GovInfo bill status and text versions. 32 cosponsors.
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Sponsor and cosponsors
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Sponsor: Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23)
- Rep. Troy Balderson (R-OH-12)
- Rep. Michael Baumgartner (R-WA-5)
- Rep. Cliff Bentz (R-OR-2)
- Rep. Stephanie Bice (R-OK-5)
- Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL-12)
- Rep. Earl Carter (R-GA-1)
- Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX-2)
- Rep. Neal Dunn (R-FL-2)
- Rep. Mike Flood (R-NE-1)
- Rep. Vince Fong (R-CA-20)
- Rep. Russ Fulcher (R-ID-1)
- Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI-6)
- Rep. Diana Harshbarger (R-TN-1)
- Rep. J. Hill (R-AR-2)
- Rep. John James (R-MI-10)
- Rep. John Joyce (R-PA-13)
- Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA-16)
- Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA-3)
- Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA-1)
- Rep. Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY-23)
- Rep. Tracey Mann (R-KS-1)
- Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI-9)
- Rep. Mark Messmer (R-IN-8)
- Rep. Riley Moore (R-WV-2)
- Rep. Tim Moore (R-NC-14)
- Rep. Andrew Ogles (R-TN-5)
- Rep. Gary Palmer (R-AL-6)
- Rep. Michael Rulli (R-OH-6)
- Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24)
- Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL-11)
- Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX-25)
- Rep. Rudy Yakym (R-IN-2)
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