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S. 2797 (96th)
A bill to require the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Health and Human Services to submit a report with respect to the effects of hazardous wastes.
Introduced
6 June 1980
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to prepare, and submit to Congress within six months, a report on the known and suspected hazards associated with substances identified as hazardous wastes pursuant to specified provisions of the Solid Waste Disposal Act. Requires that such report include a description of the nature of the hazards to human health posed by each substance, both directly and indirectly through the environment and through hazards to other forms of life.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 June 1980
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/2797
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/2797