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Federal Risk Assessment in Women's Health Act of 1993

Introduced: October 19, 1993 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Nov 1, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Oct 22, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Environment and Aviation.
Oct 19, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Oct 19, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 19, 1993
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Risk Assessment in Women's Health Act of 1993 - Directs the Office of Science and Technology Policy to conduct a review of all Federal programs that assess or mitigate the risks to women's health from environmental exposures, including programs setting standards for exposure to various pollutants, toxic substances, pesticide use, and pesticide residues.

Requires the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to enter into a contract with the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences to study the status of the science base and needs of the Federal Government for research relating to the risks to women's health from environmental exposures, for the purpose of assessing and mitigating such risks.

Requires results of such review and study to be reported to the Congress.

What's happening now November 1, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

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