SJRES 28
115th Congress
Senate
Environmental Protection
Accidents
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Air quality
Congressional oversight
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Environmental technology
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Industrial facilities
Manufacturing
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to accidental release prevention requirements of risk management programs under the Clean Air Act.
Introduced: March 2, 2017
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Became law
Mar 2, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency's rule entitled, "Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act." The rule addresses safety at facilities that use and distribute hazardous chemicals. It was published on January 13, 2017.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committees of jurisdiction
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