HJRES87: Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…
119th Congress (2025–2027) · House joint resolution · Sponsor: Rep. James, John [R-MI-10]
Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Roll-call votes |
3 |
| Chamber |
House and Senate |
| Latest vote |
2025-05-22: Joint Resolution Passed (51-45) |
| Latest action |
2025-06-12: Became Public Law No: 119-15. |
| Policy area |
Environmental Protection |
| Official record |
Congress.gov |
What the bill does
This joint resolution revokes waivers granted to the California Air Resources Board regarding several of its regulations, including the Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty Regulations and Maintenance Provisions. (Under the Clean Air Act, California may seek waivers of the preemption prohibiting states from enacting certain emission standards.) Specifically, the joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency notice titled California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision.
Subjects: Air quality, California, Climate change and greenhouse gases, Federal preemption, Legislative rules and procedure, Motor carriers, Motor vehicles
Roll-call votes on HJRES87 (119th Congress)
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date |
Chamber |
Question |
Result |
Yea |
Nay |
Not voting |
Record |
| 2025-05-22 |
Senate |
On the Joint Resolution H. J. Res. 87 |
Joint Resolution Passed (51-45) |
50 |
44 |
4 |
Official tally |
| 2025-05-22 |
Senate |
On the Motion to Proceed H. J. Res. 87 |
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (51-46) |
50 |
45 |
3 |
Official tally |
| 2025-04-30 |
House |
Yea-and-Nay |
Passed |
228 |
190 |
10 |
Official tally |
What is HJRES87 in the 119th Congress?
HJRES87 (Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine…) was introduced in the 119th Congress (2025–2027) by Rep. James, John [R-MI-10].
What is the latest action on HJRES87?
On 2025-06-12: Became Public Law No: 119-15.
How many roll-call votes were held on HJRES87?
3 recorded votes in the 119th Congress. The most recent, on 2025-05-22, was "On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 87": Joint Resolution Passed (51-45).
