S.J. Res. 187 · On the floor · Environmental Protection
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 "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA 8(a)(7)".
Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
What it does
- Disapproves the Environmental Protection Agency rule modifying the start of the submission period for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) reporting and recordkeeping under the Toxic Substances Control Act section 8(a)(7), published April 13, 2026, rendering it null and void.
Latest action
Aug 5, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 222.
Committee: Senate Environment and Public Works