HJRES 76 · in committee · significant
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Updates to New Chemicals Regulations Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)".
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Updates to New Chemicals Regulations Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)".
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What this bill does
- This resolution blocks an EPA rule that updated chemical safety procedures and restricted exemptions for PFAS and other toxic substances.
- Chemical manufacturers and companies subject to EPA regulations under the Toxic Substances Control Act are affected.
- The resolution takes effect immediately upon passage and nullifies the December 2024 EPA rule.
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Started by Cosponsor
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How would blocking this EPA chemical safety rule affect the timeline and burden for manufacturers to report new chemical risks to regulators?
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What evidence supports the claim that the updated PFAS restrictions would harm businesses, and what are the documented health concerns the EPA rule aimed to address?
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If this resolution passes and the rule is nullified, what alternative safeguards would apply to new chemicals entering the market?
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Sponsor · R-LA-3
Clay Higgins
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Introduced 2025-03-10
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Legislative timeline
2025-03-10 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2025-03-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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