HJRES 18
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI)".
Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI) , which was submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency on October 30, 2024. The rule modifies the regulations under the Safe Drinking Water Act to further reduce lead in drinking water, including by directing water systems to replace all lead and certain galvanized service lines under their control within 10 years.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rep. Gary J. Palmer [R-AL-6]
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
- Introduced
- 2025-01-13
- Latest action
- 2025-01-13: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-01-13: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2025-01-13: Introduced in House
- 2025-01-13: Introduced in House