H.R. 350: Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2017

115th Congress · introduced 2017-01-06 · Environmental Protection · Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 833.

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Where it came from: introduced 2017-01-06 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] · what a sponsor is
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Where it stands now: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 833. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2017

Plain summary

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2017 or the RPM Act of 2017 This bill amends the Clean Air Act to allow the modification of a vehicle's air emission controls if the vehicle is used solely for competition.

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Official text

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2017

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to House without amendment)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] · 150 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 350, RPM Act of 2017 (2018-02-23)

Cosponsors on this site

Mike Bost (R-IL), Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ), H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), John R. Moolenaar (R-MI), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Bruce Westerman (R-AR), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Tom Emmer (R-MN), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Ann Wagner (R-MO), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Trent Kelly (R-MS), Steve Cohen (D-TN), David G. Valadao (R-CA), David P. Joyce (R-OH) and 90 more.

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Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to House without amendment)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-115hr350.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/115/hr>

Record fed-us-cong115-hr350 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115