,i  #aadth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dbfe  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,december #af1 #bjae 
,mr4 ,olson 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,latta1  
,mr4 ,cuellar1 and ,mrs4 ,kirkpatrick7  
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on ,energy  
and ,commerce  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the 
,clean ,air ,act with respect to        
national ambient air quality standards1 
including the #bjae ozone standards1 and
 for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title  
,this ,act may be cited as the ,clean   
,air ,implementation ,act of #bjae4  #b4
 ,table of contents ,the table of       
contents of this ,act is as follows3    
,sec4 #a4 ,short title4 ,sec4 #b4 ,table
 of contents4 ,sec4 #c4 ,timeline for   
review of national ambient air quality  
standards4 ,sec4 #d4 ,consideration of  
technological feasibility4 ,sec4 #e4    
,emissions emanating from outside of the
 ,united ,states4  #c4 ,timeline for    
review of national ambient air quality  
standards ,section #aji7;d7 of the      

,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4         
#gdji7;d77 is amended-- 7#a7 in         
paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b77;,b71 by       
striking at five-year intervals each    
place it appears and inserting at       
#h-year intervals2  7#b7 in paragraph   
7#a71 by striking the last sentence2 and
  7#c7 by adding at the end the         
following3  7#c7 ,whenever the national 
ambient air quality standard for an air 
pollutant is revised pursuant to this   
subsection1 the next #h-year interval   
for such air pollutant under paragraphs 
7#a7 and 7#b77;,b7 shall be calculated  
beginning on the date of finalization of
 such revised standard4  7#d7 ,the      
,administrator1 in consultation with    
relevant ,state air quality officials1  
may review and revise criteria or       
promulgate new standards earlier or more
 frequently than required under         
paragraph 7#a74  4  #d4 ,consideration  
of technological feasibility ,section   
#aji7;b77#a7 of the ,clean ,air ,act    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdji7;b77#a77 is amended

 by inserting after the first sentence  
the following3 ,if the ,administrator1  
in consultation with the independent    
scientific review committee under       
subsection 7d71 finds that a range of   
levels of air quality for an air        
pollutant are requisite to protect human
 health with an adequate margin of      
safety1 as described in the preceding   
sentence1 the ,administrator may        
consider1 as a secondary consideration1 
likely technological feasibility in     
establishing and revising the national  
primary ambient air quality standard for
 such pollutant44  #e4 ,emissions       
emanating from outside of the ,united   
,states  7a7 ,consideration of ,state   
petitions ,section #agi;,b of the ,clean
 ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #geji;a7 is   
amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating         
subsections 7b7 through 7d7 as 7c7      
through 7e71 respectively2 and  7#b7 by 
inserting after subsection 7a7 the      
following3  7b7 ,balance of evidence ,if
 a ,state submits a petition to         

demonstrate that the standard described 
in 7a77#b7 or 7c7 is met1 the           
,administrator shall consider such      
petition to be approvable if the        
preponderance of the evidence indicates 
that such standard is satisfied4  4  7b7
 ,report to ,congress ,not later than   
#bd months after the date of enactment  
of this ,act1 the ,administrator of the 
,environmental ,protection ,agency1 in  
coordination with the ,national ,academy
 of ,science1 shall submit a report to  
the ,congress on--  7#a7 the extent to  
which foreign sources of air pollution  
impact achievement and maintenance of   
national ambient air quality standards  
under the ,clean ,air ,act 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #gdja et seq472 and  7#b7 the 
extent to which such ,act successfully  
takes such impact into account4  7c7    
,suspension of #bjae ozone standards    
7#a7 ,in general ,the ,administrator of 
the ,environmental ,protection ,agency  
shall--  7,a7 suspend the application   
and implementation of the #bjae ozone   

standards until the date on which the   
report required by subsection 7b7 is    
submitted to the ,congress2 and  7,b7   
extend each deadline in the rule cited  
in paragraph 7#b7 for a period equal to 
the period beginning on the date of     
enactment of this ,act and ending on the
 date on which the report required by   
subsection 7b7 is submitted to the      
,congress4  7#b7 ,definition ,in this   
subsection1 the term #bjae ozone        
standards means the national ambient air
 quality standards for ozone published  
in the rule entitled ,national ,ambient 
,air ,quality ,standards for ,ozone     
published in the ,federal ,register on  
,october #bf1 #bjae 7#hj ,fed4 ,reg4    
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