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S.458: A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to revise certain ethylene oxide emissions standards under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 12, 2019
Bill Summary
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to amend its regulations to revise the standards for the emission of ethylene oxide. Specifically, regulations must be revised based on results from the National Center for Environmental Assessment report titled “Evaluation of the Inhalation Carcinogenicity of Ethylene Oxide.” The bill also requires revisions to apply maximum achievable control technology requirements to chamber...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 12, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1277-1278)
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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 Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |