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Rejection of Highway Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measurement Rules

The U.S. Congress has rejected new Federal Highway Administration rules that aimed to measure greenhouse gas emissions from the national highway system. This means the existing rules for assessing transportation's environmental impact remain unchanged, potentially affecting future road projects and climate policy.
Key points
Rules for measuring highway greenhouse gas emissions have been disapproved.
No new requirements for states regarding road transport emissions reporting.
The decision may influence the direction of future road infrastructure investments.
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure".
Print number: HJRES 114
Sponsor: Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]
Process start date: 2024-02-07