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.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (2 more) 5/20/2008--Introduced.
Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008 - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to require each manufacturer of a chemical substance distributed in commerce to submit to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):
(1) a statement certify... more
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Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| May 20, 2008 |
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Blog Coverage
December 02, 2008 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 whatâs found in our bodies isnât going to kill us. ...
Source: Asthma Mom
November 29, 2008 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 ...
Source: Celsias Expert Articles
September 15, 2008 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, ...
Source: The Writing Corner











