ICCVAM Authorization Act of 1999

Summary

ICCVAM Authorization Act of 1999 - States that the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM) shall be sustained as a permanent standing committee administered by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Sets forth ICCVAM objectives, including: (1) increasing the efficiency of Federal test method review; and (2) reducing animal testing. Directs the Institute to establish a Scientific Advisory Committee. Requires each Federal agency to: (1) identify and forward to ICCVAM those guidelines or regulations it follows requiring or recommending animal testing; (2) promote valid alternatives to animal testing; and (3) adopt ICCVAM recommendations unless such recommendations are inadequate or unsatisfactory.

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 11 October 2000

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 11 October 2000

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 11 October 2000

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 August 1999

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 August 1999

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 4 August 1999

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