House Bill 6399
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Chemical Assessment Improvement Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 17, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6399
Congress
115
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Chemical Assessment Improvement Act
This bill modifies procedures related to specified chemical assessments performed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Specifically, chemical hazard identification and dose response assessments, currently performed by the Integrated Risk Information System program, must be performed by the appropriate EPA program office.
July 17, 2018
07/17/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
07/17/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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