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H.J.Res. 76 · 119th CongressEnvironmental Protection

H.J.Res. 76 has not moved since its introduction on Mar 10, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Republican

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)".

Sponsored by Higgins, Clay R-LA · 1 cosponsor: 0 Democrats, 1 Republican
IntroducedMar 10, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 69 words.

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.

Context
Committees
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Policy area
Environmental Protection: 29 of 2,191 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
Sponsor
2 of 142 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in house · 41 words
Latest action
Mar 10, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]