H.R.6100 - Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008

To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the exposure of children, workers, and consumers to toxic chemical substances. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the exposure of children, workers, and consumers to toxic chemical substances. as introduced.

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08/09/10
H.R.6100: Pick-Sloan Tribal Commission Act of ... - OpenCongress

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12/01/08
Asthma Mom » Babies and Chemicals and TSCA Reform

The Kid-Safe Chemicals Act (House bill H.R. 6100) would overhaul TSCA completely, requiring more and better testing of new and existing chemicals to make sure what’s found in our bodies isn’t going to kill us. ...

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11/28/08
Body Burdens and the Kid-Safe Chemicals Act | Use Celsias.com ...

On its summary of the Kid-Safe Chemicals Act, House bill H.R. 6100, the following passage explains how TSCA has not kept pace with scientific research:. "Recent changes in science and technology pose challenges to EPA implementation of ...

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09/14/08
Bill Would Shake Up TSCA

Introduced by Representative Hilda Solis, D-Calif., the Kid Safe Chemical Act (HR 6100) would place substantial new responsibilities on the chemical industry by requiring companies to use credible evidence to demonstrate the safety of ...

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09/14/08
The Writing Corner: Phthalate Ban in Consumer Product Safety ...

Now it will be interesting to see how the chemical industry lobbies against the Kids' Safe Chemical Act (H.R. 6100 and S. 3040) to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act. Both bills designed to reduce exposure of children, workers, ...

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09/03/08
Nanotechnology Notes » Fixing TSCA for Nano: Don't Forget All the ...

A good start: The Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008, identical versions of which were introduced in May in both the U.S. House of Representatives by Representatives Solis and Waxman (H.R. 6100) and in the U.S. Senate by Senators Lautenberg ...

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08/28/08
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): Implementation and New ...

HR 6100/S. 3040 would amend TSCA to significantly reshape US chemical assessment and management…Recently, many states and localities have acted to regulate chemicals not regulated under TSCA using state or local authority. ...

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08/16/08
Safe Toy Research & Whole Foods in bed with the bad guys

They are an action group, and are pushing the agenda of the Kid Safe Chemicals Bill (HR 6100). I use EWG all the time for a database called "Skin Deep" which researches and reports on chemicals in things like kids sunscreen. ...

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08/03/08
Chemical Watch | Bush to approve Bill to boost product safety controls

Further information. Text of HR 4040 (as approved by House and Senate) · Text of HR 6100 · Text of S 2928. Sign up to the email alert. To receive our FREE email news alerts, enter your email address below. Email address ...

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08/02/08
Compliance Advisor: New bills target chemicals

... Act (TSCA) by adding a new Title V to reduce the exposure of children, workers, and consumers to “toxic chemical substances.” US Rep. Hilda Solis (D-Calif.) introduced the same legislation, HR 6100, in the House of Representatives. ...

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06/16/08
Compliance Advisor | New bills target chemicals | Chemical Processing

introduced the same legislation, H.R. 6100, in the House of Representatives. The legislation has been referred to the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. ...

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05/27/08
(draft) new legislation to protect americans from hazardous ...

hr 6100 and s. 3040 aim to ensure for the first time that all the chemicals used in baby bottles, children’s toys and other products are proven to be safe before they are put on the market. “everyday, consumers rely on household ...

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05/27/08
May. 28 - US: Kids Safe Chemical Act

New, Internet-accessible public database on chemical hazards and uses will inform companies, communities, and consumers. EPA is to rein in excessive industry claims of confidentiality. [Sections 511 and 512]. The full text of HR6100 ...

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05/26/08
Kid-Safe Chemicals Act

EWG's Kid-Safe factsheet [PDF]; Kid-Safe House bill HR 6100 [PDF]; House Bill status in Thomas; Kid-Safe Senate bill [not yet posted]; EWG's letter of support; EWG's Pollution Solutions tipsheet; News about chemicals and kids ...

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05/21/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6100, The Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008

US Congress: HR 6100, The Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008.

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05/19/08
H.R.6100: Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008 - U.S. Congress ...

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.6100 Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008. -

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05/18/08
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 6100: To amend the Toxic Substances ...

Rep. Hilda Solis [D-CA] introduced HR 6100: To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the exposure of children, workers, and consumers to toxic chemical substances. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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05/18/08
HR 6100, To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the ...

HR 6100 would amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the exposure of children, workers, and consumers to toxic chemical substances.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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