HR 5179 · 100th Congress · Environmental Protection

Toxic Substances Neutralization Act

Introduced 1988-08-08· Sponsored by Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.(1988-08-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Toxic Substances Neutralization Act - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to require persons who propose to manufacture or process a new chemical substance or a chemical substance for a significant new use which will present an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment to develop and test a method for neutralizing or destroying such substance and submit test data to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency before manufacturing or processing such substances.…

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