119th Congress · House bill · Last action Aug 10, 2026
H.J.Res. 214In Committee
Republicans seek to block EPA pollution standards for small off-road engines.
Sponsor: Rep. Obernolte, Jay (R-CA)Introduced Aug 10, 2026
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In plain English
This resolution blocks an EPA rule that allows California to set its own pollution standards for small off-road engines like lawn mowers and chainsaws. Rep. Jay Obernolte, a California Republican, introduced the measure, which was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on August 10, 2026.
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