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Introduced
10/14/2025
10/14/2025
In Committee
10/14/2025
10/14/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to prohibit the enforcement of laws relating to the installation, certification, and maintenance of emissions control devices under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the "Diesel Truck Liberation Act of 2025," would fundamentally restrict federal regulations on emissions control devices in motor vehicles. Specifically, the bill would prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from requiring manufacturers, importers, or distributors to install, certify, or maintain emissions control devices or onboard diagnostic systems in motor vehicles or engines. The legislation would effectively nullify existing Clean Air Act regulations related to vehicle emissions, removing any federal legal requirements for such devices. Moreover, the bill would eliminate civil and criminal liability for individuals or businesses that manufacture, sell, import, purchase, use, or modify vehicles without emissions control systems. The bill goes even further by mandating the vacatur of any existing criminal penalties related to emissions device violations and the expungement of associated criminal or civil records. If passed, this legislation would represent a significant rollback of environmental regulations designed to reduce vehicle pollution and improve air quality, potentially allowing vehicles to operate without standardized emissions control technology.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (on 10/14/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3007/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/s3007/BILLS-119s3007is.pdf |
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