U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HJR211: 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 Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's 2009 and Subsequent Model Year Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for New Motor Vehicles".
Status: In committee, August 6, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, August 6, 2026:
119 HJ 211 Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's 2009 and Subsequent Model Year Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for New Motor Vehicles". IA 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. J. RES. 211 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 6, 2026 Mr. Palmer submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce JOINT RESOLUTION 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 Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California s 2009 and Subsequent Model Year Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for New Motor Vehicles . 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 2009 and Subsequent Model Year Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for New Motor Vehicles (74 Fed. Reg. 32744 (July 8, 2009)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.
Sponsors
- Gary Palmer (R, HD-AL-6) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Environmental Protection
Common questions
- What is HJR211?
- HJR211 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): 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 Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's 2009 and Subsequent Model Year Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for New Motor Vehicles".
- What is the status of HJR211?
- In committee as of August 6, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (August 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR211?
- Gary Palmer (R, HD-AL-6).
- Where is the official record for HJR211?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-jres/211
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