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S.451: Expanding Transparency of Information and Safeguarding Toxics (EtO is Toxic) Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2019
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- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 12, 2019
Bill Summary
Expanding Transparency of Information and Safeguarding Toxics (EtO is Toxic) Act of 2019 This bill updates requirements for chemicals that pose an adverse public health risk. Specifically, the bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to publish an updated National Air Toxics Assessment once every two years. The assessment uses emissions data to estimate health risks from toxic air pollutants. The bill also requires the EPA to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 12, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Feb. 12, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) |