Washington, Sept. 15 -- Congressman Vince Fong issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Vince Fong's (CA-20) H.J. Res. 210, a resolution to prevent a California Air Resources Board (CARB) mandate from driving up costs for Americans across the country. The resolution passed the House with bipartisan support.
Specifically, H.J. Res. 210 uses the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to strike down California's Ocean-Going Vessels "At Berth" Regulation, which imposes costly and unworkable mandates on ports, shipping companies, and critical industries, including requirements for technology that is not yet viable. The consequences of this regulation are far reaching, threatenin...