Democrats float resolution backing California auto GHG rules

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers in both the House and Senate are sponsoring companion resolutions supporting California’s authority to regulate auto greenhouse gas emissions, rebuking the Trump administration’s final rule preempting the state’s GHG and zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) standards. The Senate version of the resolution, S.Res. 316 , was introduced Sept. 18 by Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) and 33 other Democrats. The House version, H.Con.Res. 65 , was floated a day later by Rep. Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), and it has 85...