SEC. 2. REPEAL OF WAIVER AUTHORITY ALLOWING CALI-
FORNIA TO ENFORCE CERTAIN STANDARDS 
RELATING 
TO 
FEDERALLY 
REGULATED 
MOTOR VEHICLE EMISSIONS. 
(a) NEW MOTOR VEHICLES OR NEW MOTOR VEHI-
CLE ENGINES.— 
(1) REPEAL.—Section 209(b) of the Clean Air 
Act (42 U.S.C. 7543(b)) is hereby repealed. 
(2) CONFORMING CHANGES.— 
(A) Section 202(i)(2)(A) of the Clean Air 
Act (42 U.S.C. 7521(i)(2)(A)) is amended by 
striking ‘‘, taking into consideration the waiver 
provisions of section 209(b)’’. 
(B) Section 209(c) of the Clean Air Act 
(42 U.S.C. 7543(c)) is amended by striking 
‘‘The preceding sentence shall not apply in the 
case of a State with respect to which a waiver 
is in effect under subsection (b).’’. 
(C) Section 211 of the Clean Air Act (42 
U.S.C. 7545) is amended— 
(i) in subsection (c)(4), by striking 
subparagraph (B); 
(ii) in subsection (k)(1)(B)(ii), by 
striking ‘‘(other than a refiner or importer 
in a State that has received a waiver under 
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section 209(b) with respect to gasoline pro-
duced for use in that State)’’; and 
(iii) in subsection (o)(6), by striking 
subparagraphs (E) and (F). 
(D) Section 243 of the Clean Air Act (42 
U.S.C. 7583) is amended by striking sub-
sections (e), (f), and (g). 
(E) Section 244 of the Clean Air Act (42 
U.S.C. 7584) is amended— 
(i) by striking the comma at the end 
of paragraph (2) and inserting a period; 
and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘unless the Adminis-
trator determines (in promulgating the 
rules establishing the clean fuel vehicle 
program under this section) that any such 
administration and enforcement would not 
meet the criteria for a waiver under section 
209.’’. 
(b) NONROAD ENGINES OR VEHICLES.— 
(1) REPEALS.—Section 209(e) of the Clean Air 
Act (42 U.S.C. 7543(e)) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘from ei-
ther of the following new nonroad engines or 
nonroad vehicles subject to regulation under 
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this Act’’ and all that follows through the end 
of paragraph (1) and inserting ‘‘from nonroad 
engines or nonroad vehicles subject to regula-
tion under this chapter.’’; and 
(B) by repealing paragraph (2). 
(2) CONFORMING CHANGE.—Subsection (e) of 
section 209 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7543), 
as amended, is further amended by striking the con-
tinuation text at the end of the subsection and in-
serting at the end of subsection the following: 
‘‘(2) REGULATIONS.—The Administrator shall 
issue regulations to implement this subsection.’’. 
(c) ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION.—Not later than the ef-
fective date specified in subsection (d), the Administrator 
of the Environmental Protection shall terminate any waiv-
er or authorization granted under a provision stricken or 
repealed by subsection (a)(1) or (b)(1). 
(d) DELAYED EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments 
made by subsections (a) and (b) shall take effect on the 
date that is 30 days after the date of enactment of this 
Act. 
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