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HJRES214Referred to Committee

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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision".

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-08-10
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HJRES
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Type

Sponsor

Jay Obernolte
Jay Obernolte
Republican · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.4% (638 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/O000019

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-08-10

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

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  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2026-08-10

Plain-English Summary

Plain-English summary pending. Introduced on 2026-08-10. Check back soon — summaries are generated as bills progress through Congress.

Subjects

Environmental Protection

Full Bill Text

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.J. Res. 214 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. J. RES. 214 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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 10, 2026 Mr. Obernolte submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ 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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision''. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ``California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision'' (90 Fed. Reg. 640 (January 6, 2025)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. <all>
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