# 114-hr-4630: CLEANUP Act

114-hr-4630, CLEANUP Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4630
- Congress: 114
- Title: CLEANUP Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Introduced: 2016-02-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Compensating Losses to the Environment from Automobiles with Noxious Undisclosed Pollution Act of 2016 or the CLEANUP Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to deny Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) credits to any automobile manufacturer that circumvents emission control requirements to obtain CAFE credits unlawfully. Manufacturers earn CAFE credits when the average fuel economy for a given annual fleet of vehicles exceeds the minimal required CAFE standards. Additionally, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is authorized to collect additional penalties from manufacturers that obtain CAFE credits unlawfully. The bill also establishes an Air Quality Restoration Trust Fund funded with deposits from penalties NHTSA collects from manufacturers under this bill. The fund must be used solely for providing grants to support specific programs that restore and improve air quality.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ), 2016-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-5886: To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide assistance to schools to replace drinking water fountains that may contain lead, and for other purposes.
- 114-hr-5621: To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league…
- 114-hr-5474: Berta Caceres Human Rights in Honduras Act
- 114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5207: Freedom of Religion Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5050: Pipeline Safety Act of 2016

## Sources
- [114-hr-4630 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4630)

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- [114-hr-5621: To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Dob…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5621)
- [114-hr-5474: Berta Caceres Human Rights in Honduras Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5474)
- [114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5292)
- [114-hr-5207: Freedom of Religion Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5207)
- [114-hr-5050: Pipeline Safety Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5050)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4630 (as of 2025-11-18).