# 119-hjres-18: 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)".

119-hjres-18, 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)"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] (R-AL); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hjres-18
- Congress: 119
- Title: 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)".
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] (R-AL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**This bill would disapprove the EPA's "National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements" (LCRI) and overturn that specific regulation under the Congressional Review Act.**

## Related bills

- 119-hr-833: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025
- 119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- 119-hr-3228: Constitutional Hearing Protection Act
- 119-hr-5483: Chloe Cole Act
- 119-hr-1776: New Health Options Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hjres-18 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/18)

## Related
- [119-hr-833: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-833)
- [119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6766)
- [119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-21)
- [119-hr-3228: Constitutional Hearing Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3228)
- [119-hr-5483: Chloe Cole Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5483)
- [119-hr-1776: New Health Options Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1776)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hjres-18 (as of 2026-04-21).