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House Joint Resolution 136
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles".
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Passed House on Sep 20, 2024
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Introduced
May 1, 2024
Latest Action
Sep 23, 2024
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Joint Resolution
Joint Resolution
A form of legislative measure used to propose changes in law, or to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.J.Res. or S.J.Res. Concurrent resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions. Bill is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
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136
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118
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Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
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House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on September 20, 2024
Question
On Passage
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Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
438
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Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles and published by the Environmental Protection Agency on April 18, 2024. The rule established and modified requirements for certain light-duty or medium-duty vehicles (e.g., cars, trucks, and sports utility vehicles that are under a certain weight), including requirements related to (1) emission standards, such as a greenhouse gas emission standard; (2) the durability of batteries for certain electric and hybrid vehicles; and (3) measuring fuel economy.

Text (3)
September 23, 2024
September 20, 2024
Actions (15)
09/23/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
09/20/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/20/2024
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 191 (Roll no. 438). (text: CR H5531)
09/20/2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 191 (Roll no. 438).
09/20/2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5540-5541)
09/20/2024
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 136, 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.
09/20/2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
09/20/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 136.
09/20/2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3724, H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 5717, H.R. 7909 and H.J. Res. 136. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3724 and H.R. 5717 under a structured rule and H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 7909, and H.J. Res. 136 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
09/20/2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1455. (consideration: CR H5531-5538)
09/18/2024
Rule H. Res. 1455 passed House.
09/17/2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1455 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3724, H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 5717, H.R. 7909 and H.J. Res. 136. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3724 and H.R. 5717 under a structured rule and H.R. 4790, H.R. 5179, H.R. 5339, H.R. 7909, and H.J. Res. 136 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
05/03/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
05/01/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
05/01/2024
Introduced in House
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