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Blocking New Federal Fuel Efficiency Standards for Cars and Trucks.

This resolution seeks to nullify new federal regulations requiring automakers to increase the fuel efficiency of passenger cars, light trucks (starting 2027), and heavy-duty pickups and vans (starting 2030). If passed, these stricter fuel economy standards will not take effect. This means future vehicles may consume more fuel, impacting drivers' refueling costs and overall emissions.
Key points
Halting stricter Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for new passenger cars and light trucks starting with the 2027 model year.
Canceling the requirement for increased fuel efficiency in heavy-duty pickup trucks and vans starting with the 2030 model year.
This action affects the initial cost of new vehicles and the long-term fuel expenses for consumers.
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Additional Information
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration relating to "Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Model Years 2027 and Beyond and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks and Vans for Model Years 2030 and Beyond".
Print number: SJRES 104
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2024-07-30