S. 3049

119 S3049 IS: Fair Air Enforcement Act of 2025
 U.S. Senate
 2025-10-23
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  II
  119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
  S. 3049
  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
  October 23, 2025
  Mr. Lee  introduced the following bill;
  which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Environment and Public Works
  A BILL
To amend the Clean Air Act to repeal a provision concerning citizen suits,
  and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Fair Air Enforcement Act of 2025  .
2.
Repeal
(a)
In general
Section 304 of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7604 ) is repealed.
(b)
Conforming amendments
(1)
Section 112 of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7412 ) is amended—
(A)
in subsection (e)(3), in the second sentence, by striking  , except that  and all that follows through  of this Act ; and
(B)
in subsection (r)—
(i)
in paragraph (1), by striking the third sentence;
(ii)
in paragraph (6)(O), in the third sentence, by striking  304 ; and
(iii)
in paragraph (7)(E), in the second sentence, by striking  304, .
(2)
Section 113(e) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7413(e) ) is amended—
(A)
in paragraph (1), in the first sentence, by striking  or section 304(a) ; and
(B)
in paragraph (2), in the second sentence, by striking  or section 304(a), .
(3)
Section 119(a)(3) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7419(a)(3) ) is amended by striking  section 110, 304,  and inserting  sections 110 .
(4)
Section 129(f)(4) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7429(f)(4) ) is amended by striking  304, .
(5)
Section 169A of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7491 ) is amended—
(A)
by striking subsection (f); and
(B)
by redesignating subsection (g) as subsection (f).
(6)
Section 176(c)(4) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7506(c)(4) ) is amended—
(A)
by striking subparagraph (C);
(B)
by redesignating subparagraphs (D), (E), and (F) as subparagraphs (C), (D), and (E) respectively; and
(C)
in subparagraph (D) (as so redesignated), by striking  subparagraph (D)(i)  and inserting  subparagraph (C)(i) .
(7)
Section 202(i)(3)(D) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7521(i)(3)(D) ) is amended by striking the second sentence.
(8)
The second section 317 of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7617 ) (relating to economic impact assessments) is amended—
(A)
by striking subsection (f); and
(B)
by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (g).
(9)
Title III of the Clean Air Act is amended by redesignating the second section 317 ( 42 U.S.C. 7617 ) (relating to economic impact assessments) as section 318.
(10)
Section 328(a)(1) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7627(a)(1) ) is amended, in the sixth sentence, by striking  120, and 304  and inserting  and 120 .
(11)
Section 411(e) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7651j(e) ) is amended by striking  120, or 304  and inserting  or 120 .
(12)
Subsection (k)(1)(C) of the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2020 ( 42 U.S.C. 7675 ) is amended—
(A)
by striking  304, ; and
(B)
by striking  7604, .