In CommitteeFiled Apr 27, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] (R)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Apr 27, 2026
Summary
The bill amends the Toxic Substances Control Act so that chemical testing must use technically feasible methods, adopt OECD test guidelines, and consider occupational safety standards. It also lengthens public comment periods, adds an inter‑agency review step, and requires agencies to disclose the scientific assessments they rely on, aiming for more consistent and accountable chemical regulation.
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