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HJRES175FEDERALIN_COMMITTEE

Proposed Resolution to Block DOE Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing Rule

Original title: HJRES 175: Congress Considers Disapproving DOE Rule on Advanced Technology Vehicles

July 2, 2024

Energy Manufacturing Federal Regulations Automotive Industry Congressional Oversight

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The Frame

What this does

The resolution directly impacts the eligibility criteria and regulatory framework for manufacturers seeking federal loans for advanced technology vehicle projects, potentially halting recent updates to the program's statutory requirements.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Department of Energy

The agency's rule-making authority regarding the ATVM program is being challenged and potentially nullified.

Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturers

These entities are subject to the eligibility and compliance requirements set by the DOE's ATVM program rules.

What changed

Current stage: IN_COMMITTEE.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This resolution seeks to overturn a recent Department of Energy (DOE) rule that updated the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing (ATVM) program. If passed, the rule would be invalidated and lose all legal force.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this resolution do?

It uses the Congressional Review Act to attempt to invalidate a specific rule issued by the Department of Energy regarding the .

What happens if this resolution passes?

The specified DOE rule would be nullified and would no longer have any legal force or effect.

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Regulatory Oversight via CRA

The use of the Congressional Review Act indicates a formal attempt to override agency-level policy changes without new primary legislation.

Department of Energy Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Program

Connected Entities

organizationDepartment of Energy“submitted the rule”Map →

otherchapter 8“specific section of Title 5 relating to congressional disapproval”Map →

otherUnited States Code“legal framework for the disapproval process”Map →

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