Senate · Roll call 277 · May 22, 2025

A vote to pass H.J.Res. 88, a resolution to overturn the Environmental Protection Agency's waiver decision for California's Advanced Clean Cars II rules.

Joint Resolution Passed51–44 Passage Party-line vote
Question
On the Joint Resolution
Bill
H.J.Res. 88, Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
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Each dot is one current member, in the same seat as on their member page, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). Color shows how they voted. Seats show current members. Members who have since left Congress appear in the list below.

How each party voted

Democrats
Yes 1 · No 42 · Did not vote 2
Republicans
Yes 50 · No 0 · Did not vote 3
Independent
Yes 0 · No 2

Most Democrats voted No (42 of 45).

Most Republicans voted Yes (50 of 53).

Party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

President's positions

The President's position: wanted a Yes vote

“The Administration strongly supports passage of H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89, joint resolutions to disapprove the rules submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) relating to “California Clean Air Act Waivers.” The Clean Air Act allows California, and only California, to set emissions standa…”

Source: White House statement on the bill · Checked against the statement (AI-assisted)

About this vote

Under the Congressional Review Act, Congress can overturn a federal agency rule with a joint resolution of disapproval that becomes law. This resolution revokes the waiver granted to the California Air Resources Board for its Advanced Clean Cars II regulations, which include new requirements for low-emission and zero-emission vehicles. The resolution passed the Senate.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution revokes the waiver granted to the California Air Resources Board regarding its Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) regulations, which include new requirements for low-emission vehicles and zero-emission vehicles.

How each member voted

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