H.J.Res. 87: 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 Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
A House joint resolution (H.J.Res.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House joint resolution (H.J.Res.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-04-02 |
| Sponsor | Rep. James, John [R-MI-10] |
| Policy area | Environmental Protection |
| Cosponsors | 20 |
| Latest action | 2025-06-12 — Became Public Law No: 119-15. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-17 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-04-02):
This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency notice titled California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision (88 Fed. Reg. 20688) and published on April 6, 2023. Among other elements, the notice grants the California Air Resources Board request for a waiver several of its regulations, including the Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty Regulations and Maintenance Provisions. (Under the Clean Air Act, California may seek waivers of the preemption prohibiting states from enacting certain emission standards.)
Cosponsors (20)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| John Joyce | R PA (original cosponsor) 2025-04-02 |
| Russ Fulcher | R ID (original cosponsor) 2025-04-02 |
| Jay Obernolte | R CA (original cosponsor) 2025-04-02 |
| Kevin Kiley | R CA (original cosponsor) 2025-04-02 |
| Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] | R CA (original cosponsor) 2025-04-02 |
| Lisa C. McClain | R MI (original cosponsor) 2025-04-02 |
| Cliff Bentz | R OR 2025-04-10 |
| Gary J. Palmer | R AL 2025-04-10 |
| Robert E. Latta | R OH 2025-04-10 |
| Mike Flood | R NE 2025-04-10 |
| Nicholas A. Langworthy | R NY 2025-04-21 |
| Tracey Mann | R KS 2025-04-24 |
| Roger Williams | R TX 2025-04-24 |
| Tim Moore | R NC 2025-04-24 |
| Michael A. Rulli | R OH 2025-04-24 |
| Dan Crenshaw | R TX 2025-04-24 |
| J. French Hill | R AR 2025-04-24 |
| Riley M. Moore | R WV 2025-04-28 |
| Claudia Tenney | R NY 2025-04-28 |
| Vince Fong | R CA 2025-04-28 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.J.Res. 87 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.J.Res. 87?
H.J.Res. 87 is a House joint resolution (H.J.Res.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. 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 Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"..
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.J.Res. 87 are available on congress.gov.
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