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S. 996: Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act of 2025

This bill, known as the "Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act of 2025," aims to modify existing regulations under the Clean Air Act related to the sale of motor vehicles. Specifically, it focuses on vehicles that use internal combustion engines (ICE), such as gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles.

Key Provisions

  • Amendment of State Standards: The bill proposes changes to Section 209(b) of the Clean Air Act. It seeks to ensure that any state standards cannot limit the sale or use of new motor vehicles with internal combustion engines. This means that states would not be able to create regulations that restrict these types of vehicles.
  • Revocation of Existing Waivers: The bill stipulates that if the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted any waivers related to state regulations on internal combustion engine vehicles since January 1, 2022, those waivers could be revoked. This action can occur if the EPA finds that the waivers do not comply with the new amendments introduced by this bill.
  • Administrator's Authority: The bill asserts that the EPA Administrator cannot approve any state standard as being compliant under the existing waiver system if those standards were amended after the passing of this bill and directly impact the sale of new ICE vehicles.

Impact

The aim of the bill is to prevent the reduction of new motor vehicles with internal combustion engines from being sold in the market. This will ensure that consumers continue to have the option to purchase vehicles with traditional fuel sources, regardless of state-level regulations that may seek to limit their availability.

Relevant Companies

  • Ford Motor Company (F) - As a major manufacturer of internal combustion engine vehicles, Ford could be directly impacted by any state regulations governing the sale of such vehicles.
  • Toyota Motor Corporation (TM) - Toyota produces a significant number of internal combustion engine vehicles, and changes in regulations could influence their sales and production strategies.
  • General Motors Company (GM) - GM, another key player in the automobile industry, could see implications for its ICE vehicle offerings due to this legislation.
  • Volkswagen AG (VWAGY) - As a global manufacturer with a considerable range of ICE vehicles, Volkswagen may also be affected by the continuation of ICE sales in various states.

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Sponsors

21 bill sponsors

Actions

2 actions

Date Action
Mar. 12, 2025 Introduced in Senate
Mar. 12, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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Potentially Relevant Congressional Stock Trades

Estimated excess return of the underlying stock since the transaction
Politician Stock Transaction Filed Traded
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Jefferson Shreve R / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Sale $15,001 - $50,000
Jun 22, 2025 May 12, 2025 -0.72%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
TM logo
TM TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION SPON ADR
Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
Jun 10, 2025 May 09, 2025 -17.65%
Congress pfp
Bruce Westerman R / House
TM logo
TM TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION COMMON STOCK
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
May 12, 2025 Apr 21, 2025 -21.56%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Sale $100,001 - $250,000
Jun 13, 2025 Apr 15, 2025 +8.55%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $50,001 - $100,000
Jun 13, 2025 Apr 10, 2025 +9.89%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
Jun 13, 2025 Apr 09, 2025 +9.06%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
May 12, 2025 Apr 09, 2025 +9.06%
Congress pfp
Robert Bresnahan R / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
May 08, 2025 Apr 08, 2025 -1.43%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
Jun 13, 2025 Apr 08, 2025 +9.96%
Congress pfp
Robert Bresnahan R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
May 08, 2025 Apr 08, 2025 +9.96%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
Jun 13, 2025 Apr 07, 2025 +3.73%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
May 12, 2025 Apr 04, 2025 -3.85%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
May 12, 2025 Apr 04, 2025 -3.85%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
May 12, 2025 Apr 04, 2025 -3.85%
Congress pfp
Julie Johnson D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
May 14, 2025 Apr 01, 2025 +7.29%
Congress pfp
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Apr 07, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 +5.82%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
Apr 14, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 +5.82%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Sale $50,001 - $100,000
Apr 14, 2025 Mar 10, 2025 +6.99%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $50,001 - $100,000
Apr 14, 2025 Mar 05, 2025 +15.15%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Sale $100,001 - $250,000
Apr 14, 2025 Mar 03, 2025 +18.64%
Congress pfp
Bruce Westerman R / House
TM logo
TM TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION COMMON STOCK
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Apr 16, 2025 Mar 03, 2025 -11.98%
Congress pfp
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Mar 06, 2025 Feb 26, 2025 +3.93%
Congress pfp
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Mar 06, 2025 Feb 26, 2025 +19.50%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Mar 06, 2025 Feb 25, 2025 +20.10%
Congress pfp
Robert Bresnahan R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Mar 27, 2025 Feb 25, 2025 +20.10%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Mar 06, 2025 Feb 19, 2025 +24.40%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
Mar 11, 2025 Feb 13, 2025 +23.72%
Congress pfp
Julie Johnson D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Mar 12, 2025 Feb 12, 2025 +24.27%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
Mar 11, 2025 Feb 10, 2025 +24.38%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $50,001 - $100,000
Mar 11, 2025 Feb 07, 2025 +23.65%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
Mar 11, 2025 Feb 06, 2025 +24.38%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Sale $50,001 - $100,000
Mar 11, 2025 Feb 05, 2025 +14.45%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $50,001 - $100,000
Mar 11, 2025 Feb 04, 2025 +12.29%
Congress pfp
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Feb 11, 2025 Jan 24, 2025 +13.80%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Sale $50,001 - $100,000
Feb 15, 2025 Jan 21, 2025 +9.49%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
Feb 15, 2025 Jan 13, 2025 +14.02%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
Feb 15, 2025 Jan 08, 2025 +15.15%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Sale $100,001 - $250,000
Feb 15, 2025 Jan 07, 2025 +14.76%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $15,001 - $50,000
Feb 15, 2025 Jan 06, 2025 +14.00%
Congress pfp
Tim Moore R / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY COMMON STOCK
Purchase $50,001 - $100,000
Feb 15, 2025 Jan 03, 2025 +13.87%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Dec 05, 2024 Nov 12, 2024 +1.57%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Sep 06, 2024 Aug 05, 2024 +0.58%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Sep 06, 2024 Aug 02, 2024 +0.33%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Aug 07, 2024 Jul 02, 2024 -22.25%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Jul 08, 2024 Jun 14, 2024 -2.19%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Jul 08, 2024 Jun 12, 2024 -7.34%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Jun 05, 2024 May 29, 2024 -16.76%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM [GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $15,001 - $50,000
Jun 05, 2024 May 28, 2024 +4.66%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Jun 05, 2024 May 28, 2024 -16.97%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Jun 05, 2024 May 21, 2024 -0.01%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Jun 05, 2024 May 20, 2024 -0.83%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM DC GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Jun 05, 2024 May 20, 2024 -0.83%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Jun 05, 2024 May 17, 2024 -2.61%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Jun 05, 2024 May 16, 2024 -3.06%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
May 06, 2024 Apr 19, 2024 -1.57%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Apr 05, 2024 Mar 20, 2024 -28.35%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Apr 05, 2024 Mar 19, 2024 +6.47%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Exchange $1,001 - $15,000
Mar 06, 2024 Feb 20, 2024 +9.58%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Mar 06, 2024 Feb 20, 2024 +9.58%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Mar 06, 2024 Feb 13, 2024 -33.57%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $15,001 - $50,000
Feb 05, 2024 Jan 30, 2024 +11.14%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Feb 05, 2024 Jan 29, 2024 +22.04%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Feb 05, 2024 Jan 29, 2024 +22.04%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Feb 05, 2024 Jan 26, 2024 +22.01%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Feb 05, 2024 Jan 19, 2024 +19.18%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM ¡GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Feb 05, 2024 Jan 12, 2024 +18.67%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Feb 05, 2024 Jan 10, 2024 -31.52%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Dec 06, 2023 Nov 03, 2023 -32.17%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY CMN
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Nov 08, 2023 Oct 31, 2023 -28.60%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Oct 06, 2023 Sep 27, 2023 +17.07%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Oct 06, 2023 Sep 27, 2023 +17.07%
Congress pfp
Earl Blumenauer D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Sale $15,001 - $50,000
Sep 06, 2023 Aug 16, 2023 -42.38%
Congress pfp
Tommy Tuberville R / Senate
F logo
F Ford Motor Company
Sale (Full) $100,001 - $250,000
Sep 15, 2023 Aug 14, 2023 -42.91%
Congress pfp
Tommy Tuberville R / Senate
F logo
F Ford Motor Company
Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
Sep 15, 2023 Aug 14, 2023 -42.91%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $15,001 - $50,000
Aug 07, 2023 Jul 20, 2023 -3.72%
Congress pfp
Ro Khanna D / House
GM logo
GM GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY CMN
Sale $15,001 - $50,000
Aug 07, 2023 Jul 19, 2023 -2.71%
Congress pfp
Daniel S. Goldman D / House
F logo
F FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Aug 13, 2023 Jul 14, 2023 -60.52%
Congress pfp
Daniel S. Goldman D / House
TM logo
TM TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Sale $100,001 - $250,000
Aug 13, 2023 Jul 10, 2023 -33.25%
Congress pfp
Daniel S. Goldman D / House
VWAGY logo
VWAGY VOLKSWAGEN AG UNSP/ADR
Sale $1,001 - $15,000
Aug 13, 2023 Jul 10, 2023 -76.58%