{"format":1,"id":"118-hjres-136","congress":118,"number":"H.J.Res. 136","kind":"joint_resolution","group":"bills","title":"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\".","title_source":"Display Title","official_title":"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\".","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"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\"."},{"type":"Display Title","title":"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\"."}],"outcome":"passed_house","law_number":null,"introduced":"2024-05-01","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2024-09-20","vote":{"id":"118-2024-h438","question":"On Passage","title":"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 Year 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles”.","result":"Passed","yea":215,"nay":191,"present":0,"not_voting":25,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2024/roll438.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"na","date":null,"vote":null}},"president":{"status":"na","date":null},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.","date":"2024-09-23"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2024-05-01","stage":"Introduced in House","blocks":[{"k":"p","t":"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."}],"words":86},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Disapproves, under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, the Environmental Protection Agency rule on multi-pollutant emissions standards for model year 2027 and later light-duty and medium-duty vehicles, so that the rule has no force or effect.","cites":[{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/136/text/eh#HA03370786134441FAA045826CAEC7E6D"}]},"core_areas":["Congressional disapproval of an EPA vehicle emissions rule"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"States that Congress disapproves the Environmental Protection Agency rule titled \"Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles\", published at 89 Fed. Reg. 27842 (April 18, 2024).","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/136/text/eh#HA03370786134441FAA045826CAEC7E6D"}},{"text":"Provides that the disapproved rule shall have no force or effect.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/136/text/eh#HA03370786134441FAA045826CAEC7E6D"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2024-09-20","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/136/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-09-30","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/136","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/136/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/118-hjres-136.png","v":"8398070dd0f4","alt":"Votes on Record. H.J.Res. 136, 118th Congress: 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\". House: 215 Yea, 191 Nay. Outcome: Agreed to in House, 20 Sep 2024."}}