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H.J. Res. 27 119th Congress House

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)…

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Official title: 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)".

Introduced: January 22, 2025 Introduced by: Diana Harshbarger Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 27: 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)".. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-27/
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"H.J. Res. 27: 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)".." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-27/.
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H.J. Res. 27, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-27/.
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[H.J. Res. 27: 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)".](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-27/)
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