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H.J.Res. 214

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.J.Res. 214, “Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision"”, was introduced in the House on Aug 10, 2026 by Rep. Jay Obernolte (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Aug 10, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Record

Text

H.J.Res. 214 has 1 co-sponsor.

hjr214/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HJ 214 IH: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision”.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-08-10
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 IA  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. J. RES. 214  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   August 10, 2026   Mr. Obernolte  submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce    JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for congressional disapproval under  chapter 8  of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to  California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision .
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to  California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision  (90 Fed. Reg. 640 (January 6, 2025)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-08-10
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision".

Sponsors

Rep. Jay Obernolte (R) sponsors H.J.Res. 214, and 1 member has co-sponsored it.

Committees

H.J.Res. 214 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Aug 10, 2026 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.J.Res. 214 has taken 2 actions since Aug 10, 2026.

ChamberAction
Aug 10, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Aug 10, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.J.Res. 214 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.J.Res. 214, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.J.Res. 214 goes by 2 titles.

  • Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision". — Official Title as Introduced
  • Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision". — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.J.Res. 214 under Environmental Protection, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.J.Res. 214’s is Environmental Protection.

hjres214/policy-areas.txt
Environmental ProtectionAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.J.Res. 214, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 131 (Monday, August 10, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. OBERNOLTE:H.J. Res. 214.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H5230]

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