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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".

USA119th CongressHJRES-214| House 
| Updated: 8/10/2026
Jay Obernolte

Jay Obernolte

Republican Representative

California

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution aims to nullify a specific rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding California's nonroad engine pollution control standards. The targeted rule, titled "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision," was published in the Federal Register on January 6, 2025. Utilizing the authority granted by the Congressional Review Act (Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code), Congress intends to express its disapproval of this EPA action. If passed by both chambers and signed into law, this resolution would ensure that the EPA's rule concerning these small off-road engine regulations has no force or effect , effectively preventing its implementation.
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Aug 5, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

SJRES 119-205
Introduced in Senate
Aug 10, 2026
Introduced in House
Aug 10, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • August 5, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SJRES 119-205
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 10, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • August 10, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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".

USA119th CongressHJRES-214| House 
| Updated: 8/10/2026
This joint resolution aims to nullify a specific rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding California's nonroad engine pollution control standards. The targeted rule, titled "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision," was published in the Federal Register on January 6, 2025. Utilizing the authority granted by the Congressional Review Act (Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code), Congress intends to express its disapproval of this EPA action. If passed by both chambers and signed into law, this resolution would ensure that the EPA's rule concerning these small off-road engine regulations has no force or effect , effectively preventing its implementation.
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Timeline
Aug 5, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

SJRES 119-205
Introduced in Senate
Aug 10, 2026
Introduced in House
Aug 10, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • August 5, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SJRES 119-205
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 10, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • August 10, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jay Obernolte

Jay Obernolte

Republican Representative

California

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted