Central Board of Scientific Risk Assessment Act of 1983

Summary

Central Board of Scientific Risk Assessment Act of 1983 - Authorizes the National Academy of Sciences to establish a Central Board of Scientific Risk Assessment to develop a scientific review and evaluation of risk assessments made by Federal agencies, with particular emphasis upon risk assessment of substances that may result in chronic health hazards. Authorizes the Board to establish subpanels. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 22 September 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 September 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 September 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 September 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Science Research and Technology.

   Source: Committee

5. 4 October 1983

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 6 October 1983

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 21 October 1983

   Committee

   Clean Bill H.R.4192 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 September 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2] · D · Sponsor
• · hssy00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← A bill to establish coordinated interagency research and demonstration projects for improving knowledge and use of risk assessment by those Federal agencies concerned with regulatory decisions related to the protection of human life, health, and the environment, and to provide for the establishment of a Central Board of Scientific Risk Analysis as a means of improving the scientific review and evaluation of risk analyses made by Federal agencies, with particular emphasis upon risk analyses involving issues of chronic health hazards.