H.R. 5156 · 118th Congress · House

First Responders’ Equipment Access Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Introduced
Aug 4, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

First Responders' Equipment Access Act

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to revise regulations that exempt certain engines and equipment from emission standards for national security purposes. For example, the bill directs the EPA to expand the regulations to include exemptions for engines or equipment intended to be used by governmental agencies for providing law enforcement, disaster relief, search and rescue, fire response, or emergency medical services.

Action Timeline

4
  1. AUG 11, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

  2. AUG 04, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. AUG 04, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. AUG 04, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

2

Environment Subcommittee

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Referred: Aug 11, 2023

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Aug 4, 2023

Active