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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)".
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)''.
Summary
This joint resolution provides for congressional disapproval of an Environmental Protection Agency rule relating to the reporting and recordkeeping requirements for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) under the Toxic Substances Control Act. The EPA rule modified when the submission period for PFAS reporting begins. If enacted, this resolution would nullify the EPA rule and prevent it from having any legal effect. The resolution requires approval by both the Senate and House of Representatives to become law.
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Actions (2)
- Apr 27, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. · senate
- Apr 27, 2026 Introduced in Senate
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- On the Motion to ProceedMotion to Proceed Rejected
48 Yea · 50 Nay · 2 Not voting
- Republicans1Yea50Nay2NV
- Democrats41Yea0Nay
- Independents2Yea0Nay
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Yea(44)
- Adam B. Schiff
- Alex Padilla
- Amy Klobuchar
- Andy Kim
- Angela D. Alsobrooks
- Angus S. King
- Bernard Sanders
- Brian Schatz
- Charles E. Schumer
- Christopher A. Coons
- Christopher Murphy
- Cory A. Booker
- Edward J. Markey
- Elissa Slotkin
- Elizabeth Warren
- Gary C. Peters
- Jack Reed
- Jacky Rosen
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Jeff Merkley
- John Fetterman
- John W. Hickenlooper
- Jon Ossoff
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand
- Margaret Wood Hassan
- Maria Cantwell
- Mark Kelly
- Mark R. Warner
- Martin Heinrich
- Mazie K. Hirono
- Michael F. Bennet
- Patty Murray
- Peter Welch
- Raphael G. Warnock
- Richard Blumenthal
- Richard J. Durbin
- Ron Wyden
- Ruben Gallego
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Susan M. Collins
- Tammy Baldwin
- Tammy Duckworth
- Tim Kaine
- Tina Smith
Nay(50)
- Alan Armstrong
- Ashley Moody
- Bernie Moreno
- Bill Cassidy
- Bill Hagerty
- Chuck Grassley
- Cindy Hyde-Smith
- Cynthia M. Lummis
- Dan Sullivan
- David Mccormick
- Deb Fischer
- Eric Schmitt
- James C. Justice
- James E. Risch
- James Lankford
- Jerry Moran
- Jim Banks
- John Barrasso
- John Boozman
- John Cornyn
- John Hoeven
- John Kennedy
- John R. Curtis
- John Thune
- Jon Husted
- Joni Ernst
- Josh Hawley
- Katie Boyd Britt
- Kevin Cramer
- Lindsey Graham
- Lisa Murkowski
- Mike Crapo
- Mike Lee
- Mike Rounds
- Pete Ricketts
- Rand Paul
- Rick Scott
- Roger F. Wicker
- Roger Marshall
- Ron Johnson
- Shelley Moore Capito
- Steve Daines
- Ted Budd
- Ted Cruz
- Thomas Tillis
- Tim Scott
- Tim Sheehy
- Todd Young
- Tom Cotton
- Tommy Tuberville
Not voting(2)
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Full text
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 27, 2026
Mr. Whitehouse introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works
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)”.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves 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)” (91 Fed. Reg. 18786 (April 13, 2026)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. <all>
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