[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4468 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4468

 To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 
   from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule with 
      respect to emissions from vehicles, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              July 6, 2023

   Mr. Walberg (for himself, Mr. Clyde, Mr. James, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. 
   Curtis, Mr. Dunn of Florida, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. 
 Fulcher, Mr. Allen, Mr. Moolenaar, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Self, Mr. Kelly of 
  Pennsylvania, Mr. Nehls, Ms. Hageman, Mr. Rosendale, and Mr. Mann) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 
   from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule with 
      respect to emissions from vehicles, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Choice in Automobile Retail Sales 
Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION AGAINST FINALIZING, IMPLEMENTING, OR ENFORCING A 
              PROPOSED RULE WITH RESPECT TO EMISSIONS FROM VEHICLES.

    The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency may not 
finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled ``Multi-
Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty 
and Medium-Duty Vehicles'' published by the Environmental Protection 
Agency in the Federal Register on May 5, 2023 (88 Fed. Reg. 29184).

SEC. 3. ENSURING TAILPIPE REGULATIONS DO NOT LIMIT THE AVAILABILITY OF 
              NEW MOTOR VEHICLES.

    (a) In General.--Section 202(a)(2) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7521(a)(3)) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``(2) Any regulation'' and inserting 
        ``(2)(A) Any regulation''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(B) Effective beginning on the date of enactment of this 
        subparagraph, any regulation prescribed under paragraph (1) 
        (and any revision thereof), including any such regulation or 
        revision prescribed before the date of enactment of this 
        subparagraph, shall not--
                    ``(i) mandate the use of any specific technology; 
                or
                    ``(ii) result in limited availability of new motor 
                vehicles based on the type of new motor vehicle engine 
                in such new motor vehicles.''.
    (b) Necessary Revisions to Regulations.--Not later than 24 months 
after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the 
Environmental Protection Agency shall promulgate such revisions to 
regulations as may be necessary to conform such regulations to section 
202(a)(2)(B) of the Clean Air Act, as added by subsection (a).
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