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42 U.S.C. 7507: New motor vehicle emission standards in nonattainment areas

Created in 1977 by Public Law 95-95. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 7589.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    1990

    • Pub. L. 101–549 added sentence at end prohibiting States from limiting or prohibiting sale or manufacture of new vehicles or engines certified in California as having met California standards and from taking any actions where effect of those actions would be to create a "third vehicle".

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.