H.R.1022: Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Act of 1995

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Feb. 23, 1995
  • Latest Major Action March 2, 1995

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Risk Assessment and Communication Title II: Analysis of Risk Reduction Benefits and Costs Title III: Peer Review Title IV: Judicial Review Title V: Plan Title VI: Priorities Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Act of 1995 - Declares that this Act shall not apply to: (1) an emergency situation, in which case the agency head shall comply with this Act within as reasonable a time as is practical; (2) activities necessary...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Science, and in addition to the Committees on Commerce, and Government Reform and Oversight, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Science
Referred to House Commerce
Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 96 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1022 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule for a period not to exceed ten hours.
Consideration initiated by previous order of the House.
Considered by previous order of the House.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union pursuant to the order of the House on Friday, Feb. 24, 1995.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Doc Hastings to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with two hours of general debate.
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1022 as unfinished business.
Rule H. Res. 96 passed House.
Considered as unfinished business.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Mr. Brown (OH) asked unanimous consent that the time for general debate on the Brown (CA) amendment, and all amendments thereto, conclude at 8:30 p.m. Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Walker moved that the Committee rise.
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
Considered as unfinished business.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1022.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Mr. Doggett moved to recommit with instructions to Science, Space and Technology.
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Doggett motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion require that a new section be included in the bill regarding peer review programs and prohibitions of conflicts of interest.
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 174 - 250 (Roll no. 182).
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 286 - 141 (Roll no. 183).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Feb. 23, 1995

Introduced in the House by Robert Smith Walker (R-Pa.)

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