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H.J.RES.59: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act"
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
65 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 1, 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)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
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Feb. 1, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Feb. 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) |