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Presidential Proclamation Granting Regulatory Relief for Chemical Manufacturers

Original title: Regulatory Relief for Certain Stationary Sources To Promote American Chemical Manufacturing Security

July 17, 2025

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The Frame

What this does

This order delays environmental compliance requirements for specific chemical plants, which may impact local air quality and industrial operations in affected regions.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Chemical manufacturing facilities

These facilities are granted a two-year extension on compliance deadlines for specific emissions-control requirements.

Environmental Protection Agency

The agency's 2024 rule implementation timeline is modified by the presidential proclamation.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 17, 2025.

What's next

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Summary

President Trump has issued a proclamation granting a two-year compliance extension for certain chemical manufacturing facilities subject to the 2024 '' emissions standards. The order cites concerns regarding the availability of required technology and the potential impact on national security and supply chain stability. Affected facilities will remain subject to the emissions standards that were in place prior to the 2024 rule during this extension period.

Why It Matters

This order delays environmental compliance requirements for specific chemical plants, which may impact local air quality and industrial operations in affected regions.

Key Facts

The proclamation grants a 2-year extension for compliance with the 2024 HON Rule for specific stationary sources.
The extension applies to requirements promulgated under section 112 of the Clean Air Act.
During the extension, facilities must continue to follow the emissions standards that existed prior to the HON Rule.
The President determined that the technology required for HON Rule compliance is not currently available in a commercially viable form.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this order cancel the 2024 HON Rule?

No, it provides a two-year extension for compliance deadlines for specific facilities identified in the proclamation's annex.

What standards apply to these facilities during the two-year extension?

Facilities must continue to comply with the emissions and compliance obligations that were in effect prior to the 2024 .

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Regulatory Compliance Delay

The administration is utilizing executive authority to pause implementation of a 2024 EPA rule, citing technological feasibility and national security.

Donald J. Trump Environmental Protection Agency

Connected Entities

personDonald J. Trump“President of the United States who issued the proclamation.”Map →

otherClean Air Act“The federal law under which the HON Rule was promulgated.”Map →

organizationEnvironmental Protection Agency“The agency that published the 2024 HON Rule.”Map →

otherProclamation 10957“The specific executive document number.”Map →

Sources

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www.federalregister.gov

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