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- H.R.197
H.R.197: Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 5, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (7 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 5, 2021
Bill Summary
Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing Act or the FACT Act This bill requires the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods to report on progress in developing, validating, and promoting regulatory acceptance and use of toxicological testing methods that replace or reduce the use of animals. Federal agencies that require or recommend toxicological testing must provide the committee with information...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 2, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 5, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 5, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Ken Calvert (R-Calif.) |