HOUSE 5156118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

First Responders’ Equipment Access Act

Last Action: 8/11/2023

Actions

2023-08-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
2023-08-04Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2023-08-04Introduced in House
2023-08-04Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-08-04 (00)

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.

Cosponsors (1)

Mike Kelly (R-PA)

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Air quality
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
First responders and emergency personnel
Law enforcement administration and funding
Manufacturing
Motor vehicles

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