To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to seek congressional approval prior to dismissing lawsuits, or withdrawing referrals to the Department of Justice of claims, relating to the release of certain carcinogens, and for other purposes.

H.R. 8440, introduced in the 119th Congress on April 22, 2026, aims to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to obtain congressional approval before dismissing lawsuits or withdrawing referrals to the Department of Justice concerning the release of specific carcinogens.