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H.R. 6468

Improving Science in Chemical Assessments Act

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.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 874.

Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5](R-AZ)Sponsor
17 cosponsors17 R
17cosponsors2committees12actions1related bills14subjects
  1. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 874.

  2. DischargeH12300

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  3. Committee5500

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  4. IntroReferralH11210

    House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 28, 2018.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  5. CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-1101, Part I.

    Science, Space, and Technology Committee
  6. Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-1101, Part I.

    Science, Space, and Technology Committee
  7. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 13.

    Science, Space, and Technology Committee
  8. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Science, Space, and Technology Committee
  9. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  10. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Science, Space, and Technology Committee
  11. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  12. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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