Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 5179 (100th)

Toxic Substances Neutralization Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

8 August 1988

Last action

23 August 1988 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.

Sponsors

Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

28 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Toxic Substances Neutralization Act - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to require persons who propose to manufacture or process a new chemical substance or a chemical substance for a significant new use which will present an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment to develop and test a method for neutralizing or destroying such substance and submit test data to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency before manufacturing or processing such substances.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 8 August 1988

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 August 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 August 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 August 1988

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.