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H.J. Res. 76 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 "Updates to New Chemicals Regulations…

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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 "Updates to New Chemicals Regulations Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)".

Introduced: March 10, 2025 Introduced by: Clay Higgins Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency rule titled Updates to New Chemicals Regulations Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) (89 Fed. Reg. 102773) and published on December 18, 2024. Among other elements, the rule amends the new chemicals procedural regulations and also makes per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals (PBTs) ineligible for certain exemptions under the Toxic Substance Control Act.

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Timmons, William R.
South Carolina · Mar 10, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 76: 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)".. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-76/
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"H.J. Res. 76: 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)".." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-76/.
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H.J. Res. 76, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-76/.
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[H.J. Res. 76: 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)".](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HJRES-76/)
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