Prohibits engine idling restrictions for over-the-road and school buses idling less than 15 minutes.
The BUSES Act amends the Clean Air Act to prohibit states from enforcing engine idling restrictions for over-the-road buses and school buses when the engine idles for less than 15 minutes. It also terminates any bounty-based enforcement programs for idling violations of these buses within 180 days of enactment. Additionally, it prevents civil actions against owners or operators of these buses for idling violations.
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