HR8782Referred to Committee
To amend the Clean Air Act to include dedicated-use municipal snow removal vehicles and machinery as examples of an emergency vehicle in the definition of covered fleet, and for other purposes.
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-05-13
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-05-13
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- House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2026-05-13
Bill Summary
The proposal would change air pollution rules to treat snow removal trucks and equipment used by cities and towns as emergency vehicles, which could give them exemptions or special treatment under federal clean air standards. This would affect municipalities that operate snow removal fleets, potentially allowing them more flexibility in meeting emission requirements during winter operations. The change would need to go through the House Committee on Energy and Commerce before it could become law.
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