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Senate adopts resolution urging repeal of EPA vented‑gas‑can ban after lawmakers recount impacts
Summary
The Senate adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 26, urging Congress and the President to repeal EPA rules that removed vented gas cans; roll call showed broad support (46 ayes, 1 no).
The Senate unanimously (by wide margin) adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 26, urging the United States Congress and the President to repeal what the resolution describes as the Environmental Protection Agency ban on vented gas cans. Senator Toms introduced the resolution and framed it as a common‑sense fix for everyday users of portable fuel containers; he argued the EPA rule has made modern gas cans difficult to use and can increase spillage.
Senator Toms recounte…
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