Bills/H.R. 4214

Clean Air and Building Infrastructure Improvement Act

Clean Air and Building Infrastructure Improvement Act

In CommitteeEnvironmentHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# Clean Air and Building Infrastructure Improvement Act Summary **What the Bill Would Do** This proposed legislation, sponsored by Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA), aims to address air quality and building construction standards, while also adjusting how environmental regulations are created and enforced. The bill touches on multiple areas including EPA oversight, environmental assessment procedures, and greenhouse gas regulations. Based on its listed subjects, it appears designed to streamline certain regulatory processes related to construction and air quality while maintaining congressional input on EPA decisions. **Who It Affects and Key Provisions** The bill would impact construction companies, developers, environmental agencies, and businesses subject to air quality regulations.

While specific provisions aren't detailed in the available summary, the bill's focus on "administrative procedures" and "congressional oversight" suggests it may modify how quickly environmental rules are implemented or require additional approval steps before regulations take effect. It also appears to address climate-related emissions standards. **Current Status** As of now, HR 4214 remains in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House. The bill has not advanced to become law.

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Latest Action

January 21, 2026

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 24.

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityBuilding constructionClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental regulatory proceduresLicensing and registrations

Sponsor

7 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
June 27, 2025
Last Updated
January 21, 2026
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