A bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency.

How it moves voter issues

• −2Environment & climate

  Blocks EPA's tighter tailpipe greenhouse gas and pollution standards for 2027-2032 cars and light trucks.

  High confidence

  AI scores averaged: −2 from typesafe:jev-1.13.0, −2 from claude-opus-5-5. Compare the models

• +1Cost of living

  Supporters say avoiding the standards keeps new vehicle prices lower, though fuel savings would be lost.

  Low confidence

  AI score: +1 from claude-opus-5-5. Compare the models

What it does

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, introduced in senate version.

Every recorded vote on it

1. Apr 16, 2024Senate On the Motion to ProceedA bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency.50 yea 49 nayProcedural, not counted
2. Apr 18, 2024Senate On Passage of the BillA bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency.52 yea 46 nayCounts toward rankings