{"id":901,"date":"2017-02-01T15:13:43","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T20:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/?p=901"},"modified":"2017-02-05T09:23:39","modified_gmt":"2017-02-05T14:23:39","slug":"update-congressional-review-act-rmp-rule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/?p=901","title":{"rendered":"Update: Congressional Review Act &#038; RMP Rule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The EPA&#8217;s RMP Rule update is NOT part of the initial 5 regulations that the House has decided to disapprove via the Congressional Review Act. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bna.com\/house-set-repeal-n73014450370\/\">Bloomberg<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ogj.com\/articles\/2017\/02\/mullin-introduces-bill-to-revoke-epa-risk-management-programs-rule.html\">here it is<\/a>!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">US Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) introduced Congressional Review Act legislation to revoke the US Environmental Protection Agency\u2019s amended risk management programs rule amendments that became final on Jan. 13 and would go into effect on Mar. 14.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cPredictably, the Obama administration continued to issue harmful and overreaching regulations until the bitter end. EPA\u2019s RMP rule is no exception,\u201d he said on Feb. 2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The program is intended to reduce the risk of accidental releases that could affect areas close to manufacturing plants, Mullin said. But EPA exceeded its jurisdictional limits by encroaching on Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulated areas and making a rule final that not only fails to enhance safety, but may in fact compromise national security, he contended.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He introduced H.J. Res. 59 soon after the American Petroleum Institute, American Fuel &amp; Petrochemical Manufacturers, US Chamber of Commerce, and 18 other business groups asked leaders of the 115th Congress to use the CRA to disapprove EPA\u2019s final risk management practices rule covering accidental chemical releases (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ogj.com\/articles\/2017\/01\/epa-risk-management-rule-is-problematic-trade-groups-tell-congress.html\">OGJ Online, Jan. 26, 2017<\/a>).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>http:\/\/www.ogj.com\/articles\/2017\/02\/mullin-introduces-bill-to-revoke-epa-risk-management-programs-rule.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EPA&#8217;s RMP Rule update is NOT part of the initial 5 regulations that the House has decided to disapprove via the Congressional Review Act. (Bloomberg) &nbsp; &#8230;and here it is! US Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) introduced Congressional Review Act &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/?p=901\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,6],"tags":[11,12],"class_list":["post-901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-epa","category-info","tag-epa","tag-rmp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=901"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":906,"href":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901\/revisions\/906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taocompliance.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}