United States · Bill · S
S. 2942 (111th)
Nanotechnology Safety Act of 2010
Introduced
21 January 2010
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S124-125)
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Summary
Nanotechnology Safety Act of 2010 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a program for the scientific investigation of nanoscale materials included or intended for inclusion in FDA-regulated products to address: (1) the potential toxicology of such materials; (2) the effects of such materials on biological systems; and (3) the interaction of such materials with biological systems.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 January 2010
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 January 2010
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 January 2010
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