S. 4072 · 118th Congress · Environmental Protection
A bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency.
What it does
This bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the rule titled Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles. Among other provisions, the rule includes more stringent standards for greenhouse gases and criteria pollutants for light-duty vehicles and medium-duty vehicles. The standards phase in over model years 2027 through 2032.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Mar 23, 2024 (Introduced in Senate). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.
Roll call votes
| Date | Question | Party split (yea) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2024 Senate roll 480 |
On the Motion to ProceedA bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency. | D 42–6 · R 7–42 · I 1–1 |
Passed 50–49 |
| Apr 18, 2024 Senate roll 494 |
On Passage of the BillA bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency. | D 3–44 · R 48–0 · I 1–2 |
Failed 52–46 |
Latest action
Apr 18, 2024 · Under the order of 3/22/2024, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 142.