H.J.Res. 89: 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".
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. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] |
| Policy area | Environmental Protection |
| Cosponsors | 20 |
| Latest action | 2025-06-12 — Became Public Law No: 119-17. |
| 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 and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The ‘Omnibus’ Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision (90 Fed. Reg. 643) and published on January 6, 2025. Among other elements, the notice grants the California Air Resources Board request for a waiver for its Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Omnibus Low NOX regulations. (Under the Clean Air Act, California may seek waivers of the preemption prohibiting states from enacting certain emission standards.)
Cosponsors (20)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Russ Fulcher | R ID (original cosponsor) 2025-04-02 |
| John Joyce | R PA (original cosponsor) 2025-04-02 |
| John James | R MI (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 |
| Gus M. Bilirakis | R FL 2025-04-07 |
| Troy Balderson | R OH 2025-04-07 |
| Michael A. Rulli | R OH 2025-04-07 |
| Daniel Webster | R FL 2025-04-07 |
| Diana Harshbarger | R TN 2025-04-07 |
| Stephanie I. Bice | R OK 2025-04-07 |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | R GA 2025-04-07 |
| Cliff Bentz | R OR 2025-04-07 |
| Neal P. Dunn | R FL 2025-04-07 |
| Michael Baumgartner | R WA 2025-04-07 |
| Glenn Grothman | R WI 2025-04-08 |
| Nicholas A. Langworthy | R NY 2025-04-08 |
| Gary J. Palmer | R AL 2025-04-10 |
| Tracey Mann | R KS 2025-04-17 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.J.Res. 89 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.J.Res. 89?
H.J.Res. 89 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 and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The "Omnibus" Low NOX Regulation; 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. 89 are available on congress.gov.
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