Proposed Reform of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in the 112th Congress S. 847 Compared with Current Law

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Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative law.

Hazardous substances.

Pollution.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Reviews S. 847, to increase amount of information about chemical toxicity and usage that chemical manufacturers and processors would be required to submit to EPA, to facilitate EPA regulation of toxic chemicals, and to direct EPA to establish varied or tiered minimum data set requirements for different chemical substances or categories of substances. Provides side-by-side comparison of key provisions of S. 847, with current law, under the Toxic Substances Control Act

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Proposed Reform of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in the 112th Congress

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-RSI-0488

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