H.J.Res. 114 · 118th Congress · House

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".

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Introduced
Feb 7, 24
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) titled National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure and published on December 7, 2023.

Under current law, each state must set targets for and report on the progress of performance metrics related to the U.S. surface transportation system. The rule establishes a specific measure for assessing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with transportation (GHG measure). The rule also requires state departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations to establish declining carbon dioxide (CO2) targets for the GHG measure and report to the FHWA on their progress towards achieving these targets.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 08, 2024Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

  2. FEB 07, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 07, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 07, 2024IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Committees

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Highways and Transit Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 8, 2024

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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

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Referred: Feb 7, 2024

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