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S.1009: Chemical Safety Improvement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced May 22, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (13 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Chemical Safety Improvement Act - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to establish an evaluative framework for chemical risk assessment and management. Declares that it is the policy of the United States that: (1) this Act should protect the health of people and the environment from the unmanaged risks of chemicals; (2) the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should have the appropriate hazard, use, and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 4, 2014 |
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife. Hearings held.
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| July 31, 2013 |
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
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| May 22, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| May 22, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.) |