119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jun 15, 2026
BUSES Act
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Latest action (Jul 14, 2026): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Environmental Protection
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Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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Air quality · Climate change and greenhouse gases · Motor vehicles · State and local government operations
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13 citations.
EARTHJUSTICE ACTION · lobbying firm or registrant: EARTHJUSTICE ACTION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$142,000
Spent on own lobbying
…(LOCOMOTIVE) Act H.R. 9618 - Diesel Engine Flexibility (DEF) Act H.R. 4790/S. 2520 - All Aboard Act of 2025 H.R. 2140 - Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 H.R 9317 - Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards (BUSES) Act H.J. Res. 210/ S.J.Res. 209 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$260,000
Spent on own lobbying
…t 2026 NPRM) FMCSA Beyond Compliance program (FAST Act 5222); development of a meaningful pilot Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards (BUSES) Act (H.R. 9317) BUILD America 250 Act (H.R. 8870); surface transportation reauthorization, including forward visibility, passenger CDL workforce parity, rural intercity bus s…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Clean Air and Water (quality)
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; HR 9170, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; HR 9317, Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards Act; HR 9618, Diesel Engine Flexibility Act; S 4404, No Passes for Polluters Act; S 5045, Wildfire Emission…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$420,000
Spent on own lobbying
…of 2026; H.R.9182, Southeastern Rail Technologies Mapping Act of 2026; H.R.9267, Transit Oriented Development Act of 2026; H.R.9297, Pedestrian Protection Act; H.R.9317, BUSES Act; H.R.9370, Protect Local Funding Act; H.R.9409, Remote Control Locomotives Safety Improvement Act of 2026; H.R.9454, Next Generation Shipping Act; S…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
COACH USA · lobbying firm or registrant: BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…lated to the passenger bus sector including electric vehicle charging mandates, congestion pricing, workforce training; surface transportation reauthorization; H.R.9317 BUSES Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. · lobbying firm or registrant: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Environment/Superfund
$16,480,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ion Act H.R. 7567, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 H.R. 8800, FY 27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R. 9250, Great American Outdoors Act 250 H.R. 9317, Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards (BUSES) Act H.R. 9497/S. 4949, Water Resources Development Act of 2026 H.R. 9760/S. 5035, National Coordina…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS · lobbying firm or registrant: LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Clean Air and Water (quality)
$220,000
Spent on own lobbying
…R. 2140, the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025. Opposed H.R. 3194, the Lifting Overburdensome Commerce Obstructions and Motives (LOCOMOTIVES) Act. Opposed H.R. 9317, the Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards (BUSES) Act. Opposed improper use of the Congressional Review Act to overturn Clean Air Act waivers iss…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
COACH USA · lobbying firm or registrant: COACH USA
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
HR 9317: Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards Act (BUSES Act) - issues regarding the Clean Air Act addendum
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SIERRA CLUB · lobbying firm or registrant: SIERRA CLUB
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 14, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$220,000
Spent on own lobbying
…rating Resilient, Environmentally Exceptional National (GREEN) Streets Act (Support) H.R. 8801: DC Roads Act (Oppose) H.R. 8870: BUILD America 250 Act (Oppose) H.R. 9317: Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards (BUSES) Act (Oppose) H.R. 3194: Lifting Overburdensome Commerce Obstructions and Motives (LOCOMOTIVES) Act…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. · lobbying firm or registrant: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Environment/Superfund
$16,950,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Drought Relief Obtained Using Government Help Today Act of 2026 H.R. 8800, FY 27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R. 9250, Great American Outdoors Act 250 H.R. 9317, Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards (BUSES) Act S. 351, Strategies to Eliminate Water and Accelerate Recycling Development (STEWARD) Act of 202…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Clean Air and Water (quality)
$120,000
Spent on own lobbying
…t, 2027; HR 6387, Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events Act; HR 6409, Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability Act; HR 9317, Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards Act; HR 9618, Diesel Engine Flexibility Act; HR 1346, To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethano…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 16, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$660,000
Spent on own lobbying
…of 2026; H.R.9182, Southeastern Rail Technologies Mapping Act of 2026; H.R.9267, Transit Oriented Development Act of 2026; H.R.9297, Pedestrian Protection Act; H.R.9317, BUSES Act; H.R.9370, Protect Local Funding Act; H.R.9409, Remote Control Locomotives Safety Improvement Act of 2026; H.R.9454, Next Generation Shipping Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SIERRA CLUB · lobbying firm or registrant: SIERRA CLUB
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 14, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$100,000
Spent on own lobbying
…rating Resilient, Environmentally Exceptional National (GREEN) Streets Act (Support) H.R. 8801: DC Roads Act (Oppose) H.R. 8870: BUILD America 250 Act (Oppose) H.R. 9317: Buses Utilizing Safety and Environmental Standards (BUSES) Act (Oppose) H.R. 3194: Lifting Overburdensome Commerce Obstructions and Motives (LOCOMOTIVES) Act…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing