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The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) is a United States law, passed by the Congress in 1976 and administered by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), that regulates chemicals not regulated by other U.S. federal statutes, [1] including chemicals already in commerce and the introduction of new chemicals.
After Senator Lautenberg died, Senator Tom Udall sponsored Senate bill 697 in 2015, to amend and re-authorize TSCA, called the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. [3] [4] The House then passed H.R.2576, the TSCA Modernization Act of 2015, and was referred to the Senate. [5]
Title 40 is a part of the United States Code of Federal Regulations.Title 40 arranges mainly environmental regulations that were promulgated by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), based on the provisions of United States laws (statutes of the U.S. Federal Code).
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Modernization Act of 2015 (H.R. 2576), passed the House of Representatives on June 23, 2015. [10] Revised legislation, which resolved differences between the House and Senate versions, was forwarded to the President on June 14, 2016. [11] President Obama signed the bill into law on June 22, 2016.
Mexican Brand Insect Fluid, "Under the Insecticide Act of 1910" The Federal Insecticide Act (FIA) of 1910 was the first pesticide legislation enacted. [2] This legislation ensured quality pesticides by protecting farmers and consumers from fraudulent and/or adulterated products by manufacturers and distributors.
In 1986, 2003, 2005, and in 2011 EPA issued regulations to amend and update the TSCA inventory. As of April 2010, about 84,000 chemicals were on the TSCA inventory, per a GAO report. [11] TSCA Section 4 gives EPA the authority to demand chemical testing. [12]
Oxnard firefighters help hold an awning while moving a car out of a damaged mobile home after a possible weak tornado hit Ocean Aire Mobile Estates in Oxnard on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.
Does anyone know of any sources that are against overhauling the TSCA to give the EPA greater regulatory power? Suggest that is item is moot since TSCA was reformed in 2016. Reengler 15:30, 14 August 2022 (UTC) (Ntid4wpid 18:46, 21 August 2015 (UTC)) The sections comparing TSCA with REACH need editing for their English structure. I started to ...