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H. Rept. 119-596 1 (2026-04-09)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                         REPORT
                        2d Session  J  HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES           119-596







                            REDUCING AND ELIMINATING DUPLICATIVE
                                 ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS ACT




                      APRIL 9, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                        the Union and ordered to be printed




                        Mr. GUTHRIE,  from the Committee   on Energy  and Commerce,
                                          submitted  the  following



                                              REPORT


                                                together with


                                            MINORITY VIEWS

                                            [To accompany H.R. 6398]

                      The  Committee   on Energy  and Commerce,   to whom   was referred
                    the bill (H.R. 6398) to amend  the Clean  Air Act relating to review
                    by  the Environmental Protection Agency of proposed legislation,
                    having   considered  the same,  reports  favorably  thereon  without
                    amendment and recommends that the bill do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS

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                    Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... .  2
                    Background and Need for Legislation  ....................................................................  2
                    C om m ittee  A ction  ................................................................................................... .  5
                    C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  5
                    Oversight Findings and  Recommendations     ...........................................................  7
                    New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures .............     7
                    Congressional Budget Office  Estimate   ...................................................................  7
                    Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  7
                    Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................             7
                    Duplication of Federal Program s  ............................................................................  7
                    Related Committee and Subcommittee Hearings .................................................  7
                    Com m ittee Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  8
                    Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ..............           8
                    Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  ..............................................................................  8
                    Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  8
                    Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  ......................................................  8
                    Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................             9
                    Minority, Additional, or Dissenting  Views  ...........................................................  10

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