SJRES19Referred to Committee

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)".

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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-02-13
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John Kennedy
John Kennedy
Republican · LA · Senator
Votes with party: 76.4% (899 recorded votes)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

2025-02-13

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Plain-English 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.

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