H.R. 8519

Summary

H.R. 8519, to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive Reid Vapor Pressure requirements with respect to calendar year 2026, and for other purposes, was introduced in the House on Apr 27, 2026 by Rep. Brian Mast (R). It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Apr 27, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Record

Text

H.R. 8519 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 8519 IH: To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive Reid Vapor Pressure requirements with respect to calendar year 2026, and for other purposes.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-04-27
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 8519  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   April 27, 2026   Mr. Mast  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce    A BILL
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive Reid Vapor Pressure requirements with respect to calendar year 2026, and for other purposes.
1.
Waiver of Reid Vapor Pressure requirements with respect to calendar year 2026
(a)
Waiver
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, with respect to the period beginning on May 1, 2026, and ending on September 15, 2026, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall waive the prohibition under section 211(h) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7545(h) ) on the sale, offering for sale, dispensing, supply, offering for supply, transport, and introduction into commerce of gasoline the Reid Vapor Pressure of which exceeds the applicable standard.
(b)
Applicable standard defined
In this section, the term  applicable standard  has the meaning given such term in section 80.27(a)(2) of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation.

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To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive Reid Vapor Pressure requirements with respect to calendar year 2026, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Brian Mast (R) sponsors H.R. 8519 alone.

Brian Mast

Rep. · R–FL-21 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 8519 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce

Energy and Commerce

Referred To · Apr 27, 2026 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 8519 has taken 2 actions since Apr 27, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 8519 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 8519 goes by 2 titles.

• To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive Reid Vapor Pressure requirements with respect to calendar year 2026, and for other purposes. — Display Title
• To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive Reid Vapor Pressure requirements with respect to calendar year 2026, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 8519 under Environmental Protection, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 8519’s is Environmental Protection.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 8519, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MAST:H.R. 8519.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I of the U.S.Constitution[Page H3124]

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