H.R. 6398

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6398 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6398

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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 17 (legislative day, April 14), 2026

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and 
Public Works

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AN ACT

To amend the Clean Air Act relating to review by the Environmental 
Protection Agency of proposed legislation.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative 
Environmental Regulations Act'' or the ``RED Tape Act''.

SEC. 2. POLICY REVIEW.

Section 309 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7609) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)--
(A) by striking ``and comment in writing'' and 
inserting ``, and comment in writing,'';
(B) by striking ``Administrator,'' and inserting 
``Administrator'';
(C) by striking ``(1)''; and
(D) by striking ``, (2) newly authorized Federal 
projects for construction and any major Federal agency 
action (other than a project for construction) to which 
section 102(2)(C) of Public Law 91-190 applies, and (3) 
proposed regulations published by any department or 
agency of the Federal Government''; and
(2) in subsection (b), by striking ``, action, or 
regulation''.

Passed the House of Representatives April 16, 2026.

Attest:

KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,

Clerk.