# 119-hr-9453: End EPA Abuse Act of 2026

119-hr-9453, End EPA Abuse Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] (R-GA); status introduced (as of 2026-07-16).

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- As of: 2026-07-16
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-9453
- Congress: 119
- Title: End EPA Abuse Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 25
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-16

## Summary

**Limits EPA's regulatory authority.** The bill would rewrite Section 301 of the Clean Air Act to constrain the EPA Administrator and bar rules that would restrict vehicle choice, force fuel switching at power plants, or reduce electric grid reliability.

## Cosponsors (25)

- Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] (R-AL), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6] (R-TN), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] (R-PA), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] (R-AZ), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27] (R-TX), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3] (R-WI), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harrigan, Pat [R-NC-10] (R-NC), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jack, Brian [R-GA-3] (R-GA), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10] (R-GA), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fuller, Clay [R-GA-14] (R-GA), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] (R-GA), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ), 2026-06-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Mark [R-NC-8] (R-NC), 2026-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2026-07-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Limits on EPA rules for vehicles and energy: mixed, high. If enacted, this bill would limit the EPA Administrator’s authority under the Clean Air Act. It would bar any regulation, waiver, or authorization that can reasonably be determined to: restrict the sale or use of any vehicle or engine (including new motor vehicles with internal combustion engines a…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-9453 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9453)

## Related
- [119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-425)
- [119-hres-719: Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-719)
- [119-hr-1628: 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1628)
- [119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-38)
- [119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-987)
- [119-hr-925: Dismantle DEI Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-925)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9453 (as of 2026-07-16).