SJRES 19 · in committee · major
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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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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What this bill does
- This resolution cancels the EPA's rule banning trichloroethylene (TCE) manufacturing, importing, and use.
- The rule affects chemical manufacturers, importers, and businesses that use TCE in industrial and commercial operations.
- The cancellation takes effect immediately upon passage using the congressional disapproval process.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would canceling the EPA's TCE ban affect workers and communities near chemical manufacturing facilities that currently use this substance?
- 02
What evidence supports the EPA's original decision to ban TCE, and what would reverting that decision mean for public health protections?
- 03
Which industries depend on TCE use, and how would they be impacted by allowing its continued manufacturing and importation under this resolution?
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Sponsor · R-LA
John Kennedy
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Introduced 2025-02-13
Legislative timeline
2025-02-13 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2025-02-13 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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