A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act for the purpose of directing the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to request the National Academy of Science to conduct a study concerning standardizing certain tests for determining potential carcinogenicity.

Summary

Amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to request the National Academy of Science to conduct a study regarding the desirability of developing a Federal policy for the determination of the potential carcinogenicity in man of chemicals tested primarily in nonhuman test systems through the standardization of certain tests.

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Timeline

1. 11 April 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 April 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 April 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 April 1978

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Sponsors

• Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9] · R · Sponsor
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