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H.R. 2982 (96th)

A bill to direct 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, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

14 March 1979

Last action

14 March 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9], Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Stockman, David A. [R-MI-4], Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-4], Rep. McCormack, Mike [D-WA-4], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4], Rep. Whitley, Charles O., Sr. [D-NC-3], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Rep. Johnson, James P. (Jim) [R-CO-4], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 February 2024

Healthcare

Summary

Directs 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. 14 March 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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