Supporting America’s clean car standards and defending State authority under the Clean Air Act to protect their citizens from harmful air pollution.

S. Con. Res. 42 · 115th Congress · Aug 1, 2018 · Lineage

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

That Congress—

(1)

supports the existing One National Program, agreed to with State stakeholders, with the goals of reducing GHG emissions and oil usage, protecting national security, and protecting human health and welfare; and

(2)

supports policies to achieve that goal that will—

(A)

achieve maximum feasible oil use reductions and reduce GHG emissions from mobile sources;

(B)

recognize the rights and importance of States in cooperative federalism to set and follow stronger vehicle emissions standards under the Clean Air Act if they so choose; and

(C)

ensure the administration, Department of Transportation, and Environmental Protection Agency solicit input from State parties impacted by any changes to the existing GHG emissions standards for light-duty vehicles and the associated standards for corporate average fuel economy.

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Aug 1, 2018viewing Introduced in Senate Ms. Harris (for herself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Markey, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Carper, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Coons, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Smith, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Reed, Mr. Udall, Ms. Cortez Masto, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Casey, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Booker, Mr. Leahy, Ms. Duckworth, and Mr. Nelson) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

Supporting America’s clean car standards and defending State authority under the Clean Air Act to protect their citizens from harmful air pollution.

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