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S.J.RES.28: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to accidental release prevention requirements of risk man
About This Bill
- Introduced March 2, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 2, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 2, 2017
Bill Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency's rule entitled, "Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act." The rule addresses safety at facilities that use and distribute hazardous chemicals. It was published on January 13, 2017.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 2, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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March 2, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.) |