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Joint Resolution

A legislative measure that, much like a bill, has the full force of law when passed by both chambers of Congress and signed by the President. Joint resolutions are often used for specific, temporary, or unusual matters, or to propose constitutional amendments.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

A U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress.

Trichloroethylene (TCE)

A chemical often used as a solvent in industrial processes, such as degreasing metal parts. It has been identified as a hazardous substance.

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

A U.S. law that gives the EPA the authority to regulate new and existing industrial chemicals. Its goal is to protect human health and the environment by requiring testing and reporting on chemicals and by restricting or banning those that pose an unreasonable risk.

Congressional Review Act (CRA)

A law that allows Congress to review and disapprove new federal agency regulations. If both chambers of Congress pass a joint resolution of disapproval and the President signs it (or Congress overrides a veto), the rule cannot take effect.

Federal Register

The official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents.