91 HR 6398 RH: Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations Act U.S. House of Representatives 2026-04-09 text/xml EN 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.

IBUnion Calendar No. 516119th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 6398[Report No. 119–596]IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESDecember 3, 2025Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and CommerceApril 9, 2026Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printedA BILLTo amend the Clean Air Act relating to review by the Environmental Protection Agency of proposed legislation.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations Act or the RED Tape Act.

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Policy review

Section 309 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7609) is amended—(1)in subsection (a)—(A)by striking and comment in writing and inserting , and comment in writing,;(B)by striking Administrator, and inserting Administrator;(C)by striking (1); and(D)by striking , (2) newly authorized Federal projects for construction and any major Federal agency action (other than a project for construction) to which section 102(2)(C) of Public Law 91–190 applies, and (3) proposed regulations published by any department or agency of the Federal Government; and(2)in subsection (b), by striking , action, or regulation.

April 9, 2026Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed