S 1779 · 119th Congress

LOCOMOTIVES Act

The LOCOMOTIVES Act would change federal environmental law to prevent states from creating their own pollution standards for existing locomotives and railroad engines. Currently, under the Clean Air Act, states have some ability to set stricter emission rules than federal standards for certain types of equipment. Th…

Sponsor

Ernst, Joni (R-Iowa)

Introduced

2025-05-15

Policy area

Environmental Protection

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.