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S.J.Res.187

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)".

Introduced·4/27/26

Congress disapproves the EPA rule modifying PFAS reporting and recordkeeping under TSCA.

Federal SJR187 is a joint resolution disapproving a rule by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that changes the start date for PFAS reporting and recordkeeping under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The rule, which was published on April 13, 2026, modifies the submission period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS). The resolution, introduced by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, aims to nullify the EPA's rule, rendering it ineffective.

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Environment And Public Works Committee
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History

Apr 27

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.