Federal Regulation of Chemicals in Commerce : An Overview of Issues for the 113th Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chemistry--Research.

Chemistry.

Chemicals.

Hazardous substances.

Lead poisoning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (12 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Describes current issues related to EPA regulation of chemical production, processing, distribution, and use in commerce. Covers amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act, expansion of disclosure requirements, safeguarding scientific integrity, overlapping authorities for pesticide discharges to water, international treaties, and lead-based paint.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Federal Regulation of Chemicals in Commerce

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