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H.R. 7126 (96th)

Toxic Substances Control Act Amendment of 1980

reportedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

22 April 1980

Last action

15 May 1980 · Reported

Status

Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 96-968.

Sponsors

Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

5 February 2024

Environment

Summary

Toxic Substances Control Act Amendments of 1980 - Authorizes appropriations to carry out the purposes of such Act for fiscal years 1981 and 1982. Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a study, by contract with the National Academy of Sciences, to determine the adequacy of compensation and other assistance available to persons to mitigate health problems or economic losses caused by hazardous chemical substances, and to issue and submit to appropriate congressional committees a detailed report on the results of such study. Authorizes the appropriation of $2,000,000 for such study. Directs the Administrator to provide for the monitoring of emissions at facilities used to incinerate polychlorinated biphenyls ("PCBs") and to hold briefings for the general public to report the results of such monitoring.

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Timeline

  1. 22 April 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 April 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 April 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 May 1980

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 96-968.

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 May 1980

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 96-968.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to House with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 15 May 1980

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 22 April 1980

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