SJRES 19
A joint resolution 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)".
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.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA]
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
- Introduced
- 2025-02-13
- Latest action
- 2025-02-13: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-02-13: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- 2025-02-13: Introduced in Senate