What is the status of SJR207?

In committee as of August 5, 2026. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (August 5, 2026).

Who sponsored SJR207?

Ricketts, Pete (R), with 10 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SJR207?

On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-jre/207

U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress

SJR207: A joint resolution providing for 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 Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Conformation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle Amendments for 2017 and Earlier Model Years".

Q: What is SJR207?

SJR207 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): A joint resolution providing for 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 Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Conformation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle Amendments for 2017 and Earlier Model Years".

Status: In committee, August 5, 2026

What the bill says

From the introduced text, August 5, 2026:

119 SJ 207 Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Conformation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle Amendments for 2017 and Earlier Model Years". IIA 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. J. RES. 207 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES August 5, 2026 Mr. Ricketts (for himself, Ms. Lummis , Mr. Husted , Mr. Schmitt , Mr. Marshall , Mr. Barrasso , Mrs. Fischer , and Mr. Moreno ) introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for 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 Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Conformation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle Amendments for 2017 and Earlier Model Years . SECTION That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Conformation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle …

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