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S. 3193 (101st)

A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to report to Congress concerning the use of fiberglass and mineral wool as a substitute for hazardous chemicals.

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Introduced

12 October 1990

Last action

12 October 1990 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

14 January 2025

Environment

Summary

Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to report to the Congress on: (1) what action EPA has taken or intends to take in connection with the regulation of fiberglass and mineral wool; and (2) recommendations regarding the desirability of, and need for, a program for the pretesting of chemical substances and mixtures likely to be used as substitutes for hazardous chemical substances and mixtures banned or regulated under the Toxic Substances Control Act. Requires the Administrator to publish and distribute to all local educational agencies and State Governors information describing the risks associated with replacement fibers for asbestos such as fiberglass and mineral wool.

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Timeline

  1. 12 October 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

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  2. 12 October 1990

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

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