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)".
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Introduced
- Feb 13, 2025
- Latest action
- Feb 13, 2025
- Sponsor
- Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA]
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
- Cosponsors
- 0
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.
Recent actions
- Feb 13, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Feb 13, 2025 Introduced in Senate
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.