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  • Chemical Concerns – Insights on Air Pollution, Public Health, and Chemical Safety

    And now the gory details: A deep-dive comparison of the Senate and House TSCA reform legislation

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    Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Lead Senior Scientist.

    Yesterday I posted a side-by-side providing a 35,000-foot-level comparison of how the House’s TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 (H.R. 2576) and the Senate’s Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (S. 697), address the key limitations of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

    For those left wanting more, [UPDATED 2-15-16 available here] is a more detailed comparison of the bills relative to TSCA that lines them up on 12 major aspects of reform.

    Enjoy!