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I 110th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5560 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 6, 2008 Mr. Welch of Vermont (for himself, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Allen, Mr. Berman, Mr. Blumenauer, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Cardoza, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Crowley, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Ellison, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Farr, Mr. Hall of New York, Ms. Harman, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Hodes, Mr. Honda, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Ms. Lee, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California, Mr. Markey, Ms. Matsui, Ms. McCollum of Minnesota, Mr. McDermott, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Michaud, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Miller of North Carolina, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Olver, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Payne, Ms. Linda T. Sánchez of California, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. Sires, Ms. Solis, Mr. Stark, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Wexler, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Wu, and Mr. Filner) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Right to Clean Vehicles Act.

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Waiver of preemption for California greenhouse gas emission regulation for vehicles

Section 209 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7543) is amended by adding at the end the following: (f)

Waiver

Notwithstanding subsection (b) or any other provision of law, the application for a waiver of preemption dated December 21, 2005, submitted to the Administrator pursuant to subsection (b) by the State of California for the regulation of that State to control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles shall be considered to be approved. .