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H.R. 1055 (110th)

Toxic Right-to-Know Protection Act

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Introduced

14 February 2007

Last action

4 October 2007 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]

Subjects

Environment

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14 August 2025

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Summary

Toxic Right-to-Know Protection Act - Amends the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 to repeal provisions authorizing the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to modify the frequency of submitting toxic chemical release forms. Requires the Administrator to establish the eligibility threshold regarding the use of a form A certification statement under the toxic release inventory program at not greater than 500 pounds for nonpersistent bioaccumulative and toxic chemicals. Prohibits the use of such form with respect to any chemical of special concern identified by the Administrator.

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Timeline

  1. 14 February 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 February 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 October 2007

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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