,,ii #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dcig ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,april #bg1 #bjbf,mr4 ,ricketts introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act to improve transp>5cy ( ! regulatory process & coord9ation ( sci5ce among ,f$]al ag5cies1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,s\nd ,sci5ce ,act ( #bjbf4 #b4 ,te/+ 7a7 ,te/+ requirem5t rule1 ord]1 or cons5t agreem5t ,section #d7;b77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfjc7;b77#a77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ me?odologies & ins]t+ te*nically feasible me?odologies2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ ! int5d$ & kn[n purposes to be manufactur$1 process$1 di/ribut$ 9 comm]ce1 us$1 or dispos$ ( = aft] ! developm5t ( in=mation =4 7b7 ,requir$ actions ,section #d7;f7 ( ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfjc7;f77 is am5d$1 9 ! undesignat$ matt] foll[+ p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ 1 made )\t consid]ation ( co/s or o!r nonrisk factors14 7c7 ,te/+ mod]nization ,section #d7;h7 ( ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfjc7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b77i71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ by requir+ ! use ( relevant ,te/ ,guidel9es t are publi%$ by ! ,organisation = ,economic ,coop]ation & ,developm5t & id5tifi$ by ! ,adm9i/rator & includ$ on ! li/ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c7 be=e ! semicolon2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ on a regul> basis & ins]t+ at lea/ once e #b ye>s2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ public notice & comm5t on ! cont5ts ( ! plan & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 public notice & comm5t on-- 7i7 ! cont5ts ( ! plan 2 7ii7 9 clause 7i7 7z s designat$71 by add+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ! te/ me?ods & /rategies propos$ to be id5tifi$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,c7 = inclusion on ! li/ "u su* subp>agraph2 4 #c4 ,consi/5cy among exi/+ requirem5ts & among ,f$]al dep>tm5t risk in=mation 7a7 ,scope ( regulation ,section #f7;a7 ( ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfje7;a77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ apply "o or m ( ! foll[+ requirem5ts to su* sub/ance or mixture to ! ext5t necess>y s t ! *emical sub/ance or mixture no long] pres5ts su* risk3 & ins]t+ apply1 to ! ext5t necess>y1 "o or m ( ! foll[+ requirem5ts to su* sub/ance or mixture 9 ord] to m9imize1 to ! ext5t reasonably feasible1 su* risk ( injury to heal? or ! environm5t34 7b7 ,risk evaluations ,section #f7;b77#d7 ( ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfje7;b77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7ii7 consid]-- 7,i7 only haz>ds & exposures t are m likely ?an n to result 9 an unreasonable risk ( injury to heal? or ! environm5t2 7,,ii7 s5t9el exposures to ! *emical sub/ance2 & 7,,iii7 aggregate exposures only if ! ,adm9i/rator issues a writt5 det]m9ation t su* consid]ation is necess>y to provide great] cl>ity or precision 9 ! risk evaluation2 2 7,b7 9 clause 7iv71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,c7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 consid] any exposure limits or ?re%olds relat+ to ! *emical sub/ance develop$ by ano!r ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy "u any applicable law or regulation2 & 7vii7 n assume noncompliance ) any su* applicable law or regulation relat+ to ! *emical sub/ance1 includ+ any occupational safety & heal? /&>d promulgat$ "u section #f ( ! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,act ( #aigj 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #fee7 relat+ to ! *emical sub/ance4 2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 by /rik+ #cj days & ins]t+ #fj days2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,int]ag5cy review ,9 conduct+ a risk evaluation "u ?is subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all provide a process = ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies to submit in=mation & fe$back on critical uses1 alt]natives1 & supply *a9 impacts1 includ+ by provid+ n less ?an #cj days to submit comm5ts on ! draft risk evaluation prior to provid+ public notice & an opportunity = comm5t 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,h74 4 7c7 ,promulgation ( subsection 7a7 rules ,section #f7;c77#b7 ( ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfje7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,select+ requirem5ts ,9 select+ among requirem5ts "u subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7i7 factor 91 to ! ext5t practicable-- 7,i7 ! consid]ations "u subp>agraph 7,a71 9 accordance ) subsection 7a72 & 7,,ii7 any occupational safety & heal? /&>ds promulgat$ "u section #f ( ! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,act ( #aigj 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #fee7 relat+ to ! *emical sub/ance2 & 7ii7 select ^? requirem5ts t1 to ! ext5t applicable-- 7,i7 are co/-effective 9 relation to ! m9imization ( ! unreasonable risk2 & 7,,ii7 d n result 9 ! creation ( great] risks = heal? or ! environm5t4 4 7d7 ,reasonably available in=mation ,section #bf7k7 ( ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbe7k77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & ! exi/+ requirem5ts1 prohibitions1 & re/rictions = ! *emical sub/ance or mixture "u ! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,act ( #aigj 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #fea et seq47 7includ+ regulations promulgat$ "u t ,act7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 #d4 ,improv+ acc\ntability ( f9al ag5cy actions ,section #f7;i77#b7 ( ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfje7;i77#b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & any sci5tific assessm5t reli$ on by ! ,adm9i/rator 9 conduct+ a risk evaluation = t *emical sub/ance "u subsection 7b7 aft] environm5t4 #e4 ,/r5g!n+ sci5tific /&>ds ,section #bf ( ! ,toxic ,sub/ances ,control ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 if ! ,adm9i/rator is rely+ on ! sci5tific /&>ds describ$ 9 ?is subsection or ! weight+ describ$ 9 subsection 7i71 ! ext5t to :i* any draft or f9al sci5tific assessm5t or risk evaluation develop$ by ! ,adm9i/rator is consi/5t ) ^? /&>ds or t weight+2 7#g7 to ! ext5t t ! ,adm9i/rator e/abli%es any work] protection /&>ds1 ! results ( consultations )-- 7,a7 o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 includ+ ! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,adm9i/ration2 & 7,b7 to evaluate ! ne$ = a unique work] protection /&>d e/abli%$ by ! ,adm9i/rator1 tra9$ exp]ts 9 indu/rial hygi5e1 toxicology1 eng9e]+1 & process safety 7includ+ indu/ry exp]ts72 & 7#h7 ! comm5ts & exp]tise ( o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 z provid$ pursuant to ! int]ag5cy review process requir$ "u section #f7;b77#d77;,f77viii71 includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 ! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7o71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,committee review 7,a7 ,9-p]son pe] review ,:5 review+ a risk evaluation c>ri$ out "u section #f7;b71 ! ,committee %all conduct a complete 9-p]son pe] review4 7,b7 ,p]iod ( review ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,committee %all provide a p]iod ( n less ?an #cj days to all[ review]s-- 7i7 to conduct pe] reviews2 & 7ii7 to ensure a ?or\gh review (-- 7,i7 ! risk evaluation1 includ+ ! und]ly+ sci5ce reli$ on by ! ,adm9i/ration & ! risk det]m9ations ( ! ,adm9i/rator2 & 7,,ii7 ! quality & sci5tific v]acity ( any draft or f9al sci5tific assessm5t reli$ on by ! ,adm9i/rator 9 conduct+ ! risk evaluation4 4