H.R. 6878, known as the "Farm Equipment Safety Act," proposes amendments to the Clean Air Act. This bill seeks to exempt nonroad engines and vehicles used for agricultural purposes from the emission standards set by the Act. Introduced by Mrs. Spartz, it was referred to the...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6878 wants to let farm machines be a bit more like superheroes by not having to follow certain strict air rules, so farmers can focus more on their crops and less on fixing machines to meet those rules. But some people are worried that this might make the air dirtier because it's not clear what farm machines count or if others might sneak in on superhero duty.