August 1, 2013
Lynn L. Bergeson, “The Chemical Safety Improvement Act,” Pollution Engineering, August 1, 2013.
Senators David Vitter (R-LA) and the late Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) introduced S. 1009, the Chemical Safety Improvement Act (CSIA), in May 2013. The CSIA provides a new approach to Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) reform that, to date, has met with broad stakeholder approval. Highlights of the draft bill are below.