To require the preparation of risk assessments in connection with Federal health and safety or environmental regulations, and for other purposes.
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 27, 1993)
Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, in promulgating any final regulation relating to the public health and safety or the environment, to publish the following in the Federal Register: (1) an estimate of the risk to health and safety of the public addressed by the regulation, the regulation's effect on health or the environment, and the costs associated with the regulation; (2) a comparative analysis of the risk addressed by the regulation relative to other risks to which the public is exposed; and (3) a certification that the estimate and analysis are based on a scientific evaluation of the risk and are supported by the best available data and that the regulation will advance public health or safety and environmental protection against the specified risk and will produce benefits to public health and safety or the environment that will justify its cost.
What just happenedNov 18, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseOct 27, 1993
- Nov 18, 1993CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Nov 18, 1993CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Transportation and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee - Oct 27, 1993IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Oct 27, 1993IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 27, 1993IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House