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107th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2270
To amend the Clean Air Act to permit the exclusive application of
California State regulations regarding reformulated gas in certain
areas within the State.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 21, 2001
Mr. Issa (for himself, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Condit, Mr. Cox, Mr. Baca, Mr.
Becerra, Mr. Berman, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Calvert, Mrs. Capps, Mr.
Cunningham, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr.
Doolittle, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Gallegly, Ms. Harman, Mr. Herger, Mr. Honda, Mr. Horn, Mr. Hunter, Mr.
Lantos, Ms. Lee, Mr. Lewis of California, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. McKeon, Mr.
Matsui, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Gary G. Miller of California, Mr.
George Miller of California, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Ose, Ms. Pelosi, Mr.
Pombo, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Rohrabacher, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Royce,
Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Solis, Mr. Stark, Mrs.
Tauscher, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Waters, Ms.
Watson of California, Mr. Waxman, and Ms. Woolsey) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and
Commerce
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A BILL
To amend the Clean Air Act to permit the exclusive application of
California State regulations regarding reformulated gas in certain
areas within the State.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CALIFORNIA REFORMULATED GAS RULES.
Section 211(c)(4)(B) of the Clean Air Act is amended by adding the
following at the end thereof: ``Whenever any such State that has
received a waiver under section 209(b)(1) has promulgated reformulated
gasoline rules for any covered area of such State (as defined in
subsection (k)), such rules shall apply in such area in lieu of the
requirements of subsection (k) if such State rules will achieve
equivalent or greater emission reductions than would result from the
application of the requirements of subsection (k) in the case of the
aggregate mass of emissions of toxic air pollutants and in the case of
the aggregate mass of emissions of ozone-forming compounds.''.
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