CLEAN AIR ACT related term(s) Ecology and Environment

Amendments

EPA: amend relating to review of proposed legislation (H.R. 6398), consideration (H. Res. 1174), H2897 [15AP]

——— clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside of U.S. (H.R. 6409), consideration (H. Res. 1174), H2897 [15AP]

——— expand ethanol waiver for Reid vapor pressure limitations of motor vehicle fuels and return certain retired credits to small refineries under Renewable Fuel Program (H.R. 1346), consideration (H. Res. 1224), H3145 [29AP]

——— revise regulations governing review and handling of air quality monitoring data influenced by exceptional events or actions to mitigate wildfire risk (H.R. 6387), consideration (H. Res. 1174), H2897 [15AP]

Bills and resolutions

Air pollution: enhance penalties for investor-owned electric or gas utility that increase rates within 2–year period before or after assessment of penalty (see H.R. 8715), H3341 [7MY]

——— prohibit enforcement of laws relative to installation, certification, and maintenance of emissions control devices (see H.R. 8079), H2710 [25MR]

——— require Congress to approve application of certain Clean Air Act executive exemptions (see S. 4404), S2052 [27AP]

EPA: amend relating to review of proposed legislation (H.R. 6398), consideration (see H. Res. 1174), H2923 [15AP]

——— clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside of U.S. (see S. 3836), S577 [11FE]

——— clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside of U.S. (H.R. 6409), consideration (see H. Res. 1174), H2923 [15AP]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; Indiana; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (see S.J. Res. 122), S915 [9MR]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Air Plan Approval; Montana; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period’’ (see S.J. Res. 119), S915 [9MR]

——— establish procedure under which ozone nonattainment area may be redesignated as attainment area if State can demonstrate poor air quality is direct result of ozone or ozone precursor emanating from another State (see H.R. 8529), H3123 [27AP]

——— exclude carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide from definition of term ‘‘air pollutant’’ (see H.R. 7554), H2219 [12FE]

——— exclude portable fuel container from definition of consumer or commercial product (see H.R. 7000), H615 [9JA]

——— exempt nonroad engines and vehicles used for agricultural purposes from Clean Air Act emission standards (see H.R. 7849), H2471 [5MR]

——— issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 6990), H252 [8JA]

——— reform renewable fuel standard (see H.R. 8536), H3131 [28AP]

Memorandums

Stay of EPA Rule Repealing Clean Power Plan Regulations Relative to Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Powerplants: Chief Justice Roberts, S1895, S1896 [22AP]

——— Justice Alito, S1898 [22AP]

——— Justice Breyer, S1896 [22AP]

——— Justice Kagan, S1897 [22AP]

——— Justice Kennedy (2016), S1898 [22AP]

——— Justice Sotomayor, S1897 [22AP]

Motions

EPA: amend relating to review of proposed legislation (H.R. 6398), H2912 [15AP]

——— clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside of U.S. (H.R. 6409), H2908 [15AP]

——— revise regulations governing review and handling of air quality monitoring data influenced by exceptional events or actions to mitigate wildfire risk (H.R. 6387), H3019 [21AP]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Agriculture: exempt large tractors and combines from Clean Air Act emission standards, H3299, H3300 [30AP]

——— modify definition of renewable biomass under renewable fuel program to include low-value forest materials and mill residuals for biofuels, H3269, H3270 [29AP]

EPA: amend relating to review of proposed legislation (H.R. 6398), H927 [20JA], H2903, H2905, H2909–H2913 [15AP]

——— amend relating to review of proposed legislation (H.R. 6398), consideration (H. Res. 1174), H2892–H2899 [15AP]

——— certify that revised regulations governing review and handling of air quality monitoring data influenced by exceptional events or actions to mitigate wildfire risk will not increase health harms to vulnerable populations, H3015 [21AP]

——— clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside of U.S. (H.R. 6409), H2902–H2909 [15AP]

——— clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside of U.S. (H.R. 6409), consideration (H. Res. 1174), H2892–H2899 [15AP]

——— facilitate State implementation of certain national ambient air quality standards (H.R. 4218), H3016 [21AP]

——— issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (H.R. 6990), H230 [8JA]

——— require certification that standards for emissions emanating from outside of U.S will not increase health harms or costs associated with treating harms, H2908 [15AP]

——— require review of Federal projects or actions that may increase public exposure to mercury, lead compounds, asbestos, or any other hazardous air pollutants, H2912 [15AP]

——— revise regulations governing review and handling of air quality monitoring data influenced by exceptional events or actions to mitigate wildfire risk (H.R. 6387), H2903, H2905 [15AP], H3013–H3019 [21AP]

Remarks in Senate

EPA: repeal of endangerment finding decision regulating greenhouse gases under Clean Air Act, S540 [10FE], S639 [24FE]

Supreme Court: internal memos on stay of EPA rule repealing Clean Power Plan regulations relative to greenhouse gas emissions from powerplants, S1893–S1895 [22AP]

Reports filed

Air Permitting Improvements To Protect National Security Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 6373) (H. Rept. 119–627), H3131 [28AP]

Consideration of H.R. 1346, Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1224) (H. Rept. 119–628), H3293 [29AP]

Consideration of H.R. 6387, Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events (FIRE) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1174) (H. Rept. 119–609), H2923 [15AP]

Consideration of H.R. 6398, Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations (RED Tape) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1174) (H. Rept. 119–609), H2923 [15AP]

Consideration of H.R. 6409, Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability (FENCES) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1174) (H. Rept. 119–609), H2923 [15AP]

Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events (FIRE) Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 6387) (H. Rept. 119–595), H2828 [9AP]

Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability (FENCES) Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 6409) (H. Rept. 119–594), H2828 [9AP], H2884 [14AP]

New Source Review Permitting Improvement Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 161) (H. Rept. 119–625), H3131 [28AP]

Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations (RED Tape) Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 6398) (H. Rept. 119–596), H2828 [9AP]

Texts of

H. Res. 1174, consideration of H.R. 6387, Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events (FIRE) Act, H2892 [15AP]

H. Res. 1174, consideration of H.R. 6398, Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations (RED Tape) Act, H2892 [15AP]

H. Res. 1174, consideration of H.R. 6409, Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability (FENCES) Act, H2892 [15AP]

H. Res. 1224, consideration of H.R. 1346, Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act, H3137 [29AP]

H.R. 1346, Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act, H3421 [13MY]

H.R. 6387, Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events (FIRE) Act, H3013 [21AP]

H.R. 6398, Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations (RED Tape) Act, H2909 [15AP]

H.R. 6409, Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability (FENCES) Act, H2902 [15AP]