First Responders’ Equipment Access Act
Summary
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, or emergency medical services.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 18, 2021
Last action May 19, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
May 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
lower
May 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
May 18, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Posey
RRepublican
Co
Cynthia Axne
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Kelly
RRepublican
Co
Tim Ryan
DDemocratic
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