119th Congress · HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONBILL

H.J.Res. 27 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Trichloroethylene (TCE); Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)".

“Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Trichloroethylene (TCE); Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)".”

Environmental protection

Introduced Jan 22, 2025

Last action Jan 22, 2025

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Jan 22, 2025

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SummaryCRS Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency rule titled Trichloroethylene (TCE); Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) (89 Fed. Reg. 102568) and published on December 17, 2024. Among other elements, the rule prohibits the manufacturing, import, processing, and distribution in commerce of trichloroethylene (TCE) for all uses (including consumer uses), and prohibits the industrial and commercial use of TCE.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Jan 22, 2025

Introduced in House

Jan 22, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.