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Record Vote Number: 142.","date":"2024-04-18"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[{"chamber":"senate","date":"2024-04-16","question":"On the Motion to Proceed","title":"Motion to Proceed to Legislative Session","result":"Motion to Proceed Agreed to","yea":50,"nay":49,"present":0,"not_voting":1,"kind":"procedural","source":"https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1182/vote_118_2_00128.xml"}],"crs_summary":{"date":"2024-03-23","stage":"Introduced in Senate","blocks":[{"k":"p","t":"This bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the rule titled Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles. Among other provisions, the rule includes more stringent standards for greenhouse gases and criteria pollutants for light-duty vehicles and medium-duty vehicles. The standards phase in over model years 2027 through 2032."}],"words":59},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Prohibits the use of fiscal year 2024 funds to implement, administer, or enforce the Environmental Protection Agency's \"Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles\" rules.","cites":[{"label":"Sec. 1","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4072/text/pcs#id4472343593464751aaf7612f6da22aca"}]},"core_areas":["Funding prohibition on EPA multi-pollutant vehicle emissions standards for model years 2027 and later"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Bars the use of funds made available for fiscal year 2024 to implement, administer, or enforce the EPA proposed rule titled \"Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles\" (88 Fed. Reg. 29184 (May 5, 2023)).","cite":{"label":"Sec. 1","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4072/text/pcs#id4472343593464751aaf7612f6da22aca"}},{"text":"Bars the use of those funds for the EPA final rule of the same title that was submitted for publication in the Federal Register on March 20, 2024.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 1","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4072/text/pcs#id4472343593464751aaf7612f6da22aca"}},{"text":"Extends the funding bar to any substantially similar rule.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 1","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4072/text/pcs#id4472343593464751aaf7612f6da22aca"}},{"text":"Applies the funding bar \"notwithstanding any other provision of law.\"","cite":{"label":"Sec. 1","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4072/text/pcs#id4472343593464751aaf7612f6da22aca"}}],"unexpected":[{"category":"rule_delay","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 1","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4072/text/pcs#id4472343593464751aaf7612f6da22aca"},"heading":"Prohibiting the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency","effect":"Bars the use of fiscal year 2024 funds to implement, administer, or enforce a named EPA proposed rule, the final rule of the same title, or any substantially similar rule.","amount":null,"quote":"none of the funds made available for fiscal year 2024 may be used to implement, administer, or enforce the proposed rule of the Environmental Protection Agency"}]}],"version":{"type":"Placed on Calendar Senate","date":"2024-03-23","rule":"nearest","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4072/text/pcs"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-01","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4072","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4072/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/118-s-4072.png","v":"556d5d721f2b","alt":"Votes on Record. S. 4072, 118th Congress: A bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency. Senate: 52 Yea, 46 Nay. Outcome: Failed Senate, 18 Apr 2024."}}