HR 6468
115th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Appropriations
Chemistry
Congressional oversight
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental health
Environmental regulatory procedures
Executive agency funding and structure
Government information and archives
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Scientific communication
Improving Science in Chemical Assessments Act
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8 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 28, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 874.
Dec 28, 2018
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Dec 21, 2018
House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 28, 2018.
Dec 21, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-1101, Part I.
Jul 24, 2018
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 13.
Jul 24, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 23, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 23, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Improving Science in Chemical Assessments 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.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 874.
Committees of jurisdiction
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