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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI)".

H.J.Res. 44 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

H.J.Res. 44119TH CONGRESSINTRODUCED 02/12/2025REP. CLYDER-GA · SPONSORLeft: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean left: no (Sponsor Ranking)Center: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean right: no (Sponsor Ranking)Right: DW-NOMINATE +0.82 (Sponsor Ranking)RIGHT(SPONSOR RANKING)ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

1 member · Left 0 · Center 0 · Right 1 (Bill Ranking)

SponsorRep. Clyde, Andrew S. (R-GA) (Introduced 02/12/2025)
Sponsor Voting RecordRight · DW-NOMINATE +0.82 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking)
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support across the spectrum: 1 member signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once

CommitteesHouse - Energy and Commerce Committee
Latest Action02/12/2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Roll Call VotesThere have been no roll call votes
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Summary (1)

Introduced in House (02/12/2025)

This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI), which was submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency on October 30, 2024. The rule modifies the regulations under the Safe Drinking Water Act to further reduce lead in drinking water, including by directing water systems to replace all lead and certain galvanized service lines under their control within 10 years.

Text (1)

Introduced in House (IH)

119 HJ 44 IH: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI)”. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-02-12 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IA119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. J. RES. 44IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESFebruary 12, 2025Mr. Clyde submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and CommerceJOINT RESOLUTIONProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI).That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI) (89 Fed. Reg. 86418 (October 30, 2024)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

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All Actions (3)

DateChamberAll Actions
02/12/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
02/12/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
02/12/2025House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Titles (2)

Title TypeTitle
Official Title as IntroducedProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI)".
Display TitleProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI)".

Amendments (0)

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Cosponsors (0)

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Committees (1)

CommitteeActivity
House - Energy and Commerce Committee02/12/2025 Referred To

Related Bills (1)

Subjects (0)

Policy Area: Environmental Protection

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