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HJRES. 18 · 119th Congress

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)".

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Introduced: 1/13/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Bill ID: 119hjres18
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Summary

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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.

Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 1/13/2025

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NEUTRAL
3/16/2026

This bill seeks to nullify a rule from the Environmental Protection Agency that aims to reduce lead levels in drinking water by requiring the replacement of lead and certain galvanized service lines. • The outcome of this bill could affect local water systems and their ability to manage lead levels in drinking water. • Changes in drinking water regulations may influence public health initiatives and community trust in local water quality. • There may be questions about how the repeal of this rule could impact the timeline and funding for lead service line replacements. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.

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