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Cancel the electric vehicle mandate and cut costly and burdensome regulations2024 Republican Party Platform
The record
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Cancel the electric vehicle mandate and cut costly and burdensome regulations
2024 Republican Platform, Promise 15DidRevoked California’s zero-emission car rules, ended federal EV tax credits, and repealed the finding behind federal vehicle climate rules.
Congress used the Congressional Review Act to overturn California’s Clean Air Act waivers, including Advanced Clean Cars II, and the President signed the resolutions on June 12, 2025. The $7,500 new-EV credit and $4,000 used-EV credit ended September 30, 2025. In February 2026, EPA finalized the rescission of the 2009 greenhouse-gas endangerment finding for motor vehicles. Legal challenges are pending.
How Congress votedHouse vote to revoke California’s clean-car waiver (H.J.Res. 88) Passed Party Yes No Republicans 211 0 Democrats 35 164 Total 246 164
Executive orders
10 orders since January 20, 2025 whose titles match this promise. They are matched automatically by keyword and refreshed daily from the Federal Register, so read them as leads, not verdicts.
- May 19, 2026EO 14405Integrating Financial Technology Innovation Into Regulatory Frameworks
- Mar 13, 2026EO 14394Removing Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Home Construction
- May 23, 2025EO 14300Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- May 9, 2025EO 14294Fighting Overcriminalization in Federal Regulations
- May 5, 2025EO 14293Regulatory Relief To Promote Domestic Production of Critical Medicines
- Apr 9, 2025EO 14270Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting To Unleash American Energy
- Apr 9, 2025EO 14267Reducing Anti-Competitive Regulatory Barriers
- Apr 2, 2025EO 14257Regulating Imports With a Reciprocal Tariff To Rectify Trade Practices That Contribute to Large and Persistent Annual United States Goods Trade Deficits
- Feb 19, 2025EO 14219Ensuring Lawful Governance and Implementing the President's "Department of Government Efficiency" Deregulatory Initiative
- Jan 31, 2025EO 14192Unleashing Prosperity Through Deregulation
Laws passed
7 laws enacted by the 119th Congress whose titles match this promise, from Congress.gov. They are matched automatically by keyword, so read them as leads, not verdicts.
- May 11, 2026P.L. 119-90A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
- Jun 12, 2025P.L. 119-17Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
- Jun 12, 2025P.L. 119-16Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
- Jun 12, 2025P.L. 119-15Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
- May 23, 2025P.L. 119-14Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".
- May 23, 2025P.L. 119-13Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles".
- Mar 14, 2025P.L. 119-2Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".