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S.2656: Protecting America's Families from Toxic Chemicals Act of 2014
About This Bill
- Introduced July 24, 2014
- Latest Major Action July 24, 2014
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Bill Summary
Protecting America's Families from Toxic Chemicals Act of 2014 - Requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish criteria to identify chemical substances: (1) that are persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic, or are transformed through metabolism or environmental degradation into chemical substances that have those characteristics; and (2) for which there is evidence of exposure or likely exposure to humans or the environment....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 24, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| July 24, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) |