Federal/EPA Regulatory Policy

May 18, 2023
Senate and House Subcommittees Hold Additional Hearings on EPA’s FY 2024 Budget Request
May 17, 2023
OMB Requests Comments on Proposed Circular A-4, “Regulatory Analysis”
May 2, 2023
EPA Releases Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution
April 4, 2023
IRS Proposes Regulations Regarding Superfund Tax on Chemicals
March 30, 2023
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on FY 2024 Budget Request for EPA
August 26, 2022
EPA Will Propose Revisions to RMP Rule to Enhance Chemical Safety
August 22, 2022
EPA Will Discontinue Use of Exposure Modeling Thresholds When Assessing Health and Environmental Risks of New Chemicals
July 13, 2022
Superfund Tax on Chemicals: What You Need to Know to Comply
June 10, 2022
EPA Seeks Information on End-of-Life Management of Batteries and Current Labeling Standards and Requirements Regarding Their End-of-Life
May 20, 2022
Congressional Committees Hold Additional Hearings on EPA’s FY 2023 Budget Request
May 19, 2022
Reinstated Superfund Excise Tax Imposed on Certain Chemical Substances
May 2, 2022
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on FY 2023 Budget Request for EPA
April 12, 2022
Senate Committee Hearing on Proposed FY 2023 EPA Budget Includes Discussion of TSCA and FIFRA Issues
April 6, 2022
OSTP Publishes RFI Regarding Sustainable Chemistry
January 3, 2022
Forecast for U.S. Federal and International Chemical Regulatory Policy 2022
November 12, 2021
Infrastructure Bill Includes Provisions Important to Chemical and Agriculture Sectors
October 19, 2021
Biden Administration Announces Multi-Agency Plan to Confront PFAS Pollution; EPA Releases Strategic Roadmap
September 17, 2021
Senate Committee Holds Hearing on EPA Nominees for Assistant Administrator for Mission Support and Assistant Administrator for Enforcement and Compliance Assurance
May 12, 2021
Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Nominee for EPA Assistant Administrator for Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention
April 30, 2021
EPA Announces Plans to Expand Scope of TRI Reporting Requirements
March 11, 2021
House Committee Holds Hearing on “Restoring the Vital Mission of EPA”
January 19, 2021
Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act Passed as Part of National Defense Authorization Act
January 11, 2021
EPA Issues Final Rule Intended to Strengthen Transparency in Pivotal Science Underlying Significant Regulatory Actions and Influential Scientific Information
October 22, 2020
EPA Provides Expedited Pathway for Companies to Claim “Long-Lasting” Efficacy for Antiviral Products
October 21, 2020
Final Rule Intended to Promote Transparency in Developing EPA Regulatory Guidance Documents Will Take Effect in November
September 29, 2020
OIRA Memorandum Directs Agencies to Consider Principles of Fairness in Administrative Enforcement and Adjudication
September 16, 2020
EPA Releases Final Rule Intended to Promote Transparency in Developing Regulatory Guidance Documents
September 10, 2020
EPA’s OCSPP Reorganization Will Include New Risk Evaluation and Risk Management Divisions
July 30, 2020
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on EPA’s Safe Drinking Water Standards
June 25, 2020
Final Risk Evaluation for Methylene Chloride Is First Completed under Lautenberg Act Amendments
May 7, 2020
GAO Priority Recommendations for EPA Include Assessing and Controlling Toxic Chemicals
March 9, 2020
EPA Releases Supplemental Proposed Rule to the Proposed Rule on Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science
March 4, 2020
EPA Plans to Provide Additional Clarification on Self-Identifying as a Manufacturer or Importer of a High-Priority Chemical
January 28, 2020
Senate Refers Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2019 to Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
November 14, 2019
House Committee Holds Hearing on the Future of Science in EPA Rulemaking
September 17, 2019
Earthjustice Notifies EPA of Intent to Sue for Failure to Disclose Information about New Chemical Substances
July 26, 2019
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on “Benign by Design: Innovations in Sustainable Chemistry”
July 22, 2019
Communication and Recordkeeping Requirements Related to EPA Ban on Consumer Use Paint Removers Containing Methylene Chloride Go in Effect on August 26, 2019
July 8, 2019
USDA to Amend Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement
June 12, 2019
Former EPA Administrators Address Direction of EPA in House Committee Hearing
May 8, 2019
Strength in Numbers: Why Forming a TSCA Consortium Is Important
April 15, 2019
EPA Proposes TSCA CDR Revisions and Update to Small Manufacturer Definition for TSCA Section 8(a)
April 10, 2019
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on EPA’s FY 2020 Budget
March 28, 2019
House Subcommittees Hold Hearing on EPA’s IRIS Program
February 11, 2019
CPSC Requests Comments on Possible Improvements to SaferProducts.gov, Will Hold Public Hearing
January 29, 2019
EPA Releases Year in Review, Highlighting Its Accomplishments and Environmental Progress
January 7, 2019
EPA Denies TSCA Section 21 Petition Seeking Increased Asbestos Reporting
December 11, 2018
EPA Releases “Waters of the U.S.” (WOTUS) Replacement Rule Proposal
October 17, 2018
EPA Proposes SNURs that Break New Ground under Amended TSCA
October 3, 2018
EPA Releases Working Approach for Identifying Potential Candidate Chemicals for Prioritization under TSCA
September 28, 2018
EPA Issues Final TSCA Fees Rule
August 22, 2018
EPA Pivots From National Enforcement Initiatives To National Compliance Initiatives
July 31, 2018
EPA OIG Audits EPA’s Implementation of Its Recommendations for Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards Program
July 19, 2018
EPA Convenes Public Hearing on Proposed Rule:  Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science
July 13, 2018
Recent Federal Developments - July 2018
June 25, 2018
EPA Publishes Final Reporting Requirements for TSCA Mercury Inventory
June 22, 2018
EPA Celebrates Anniversary of Lautenberg Act by Releasing Final CBI Guidance, Animal Testing Strategy, and Final Mercury Reporting Rule
June 21, 2018
EPA Issues Final Guidance on Points to Consider When Preparing TSCA New Chemical Notifications
June 15, 2018
Recent Federal Developments - June 2018
June 5, 2018
EPA Takes “Three Important Steps” Intended to Ensure Chemical Safety
May 7, 2018
EPA Withdraws Several Pesticide-Related Rulemakings from the Regulatory Agenda
May 1, 2018
EPA Rolls Out Newly Proposed Option for OPPT Reorganization
April 30, 2018
EPA Releases Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science Proposed Rule
February 9, 2018
Administrator Pruitt Signs TSCA User Fee Proposal
January 4, 2018
Predictions and Outlook for U.S. Federal and International Chemical Regulatory Policy 2018
November 27, 2017
December 26, 2017, Deadline Approaching for Comments on EPA’s Proposed Reporting Requirements for TSCA Mercury Inventory
October 30, 2017
CPSC Final Rule Prohibits Children’s Toys and Child Care Articles that Contain Specified Phthalates, Removes Interim Prohibition on Two Phthalates
October 5, 2017
FDA Guidance Addresses FDA and EPA Jurisdiction over Mosquito-Related Products
October 2, 2017
Methods and Guidance for Testing the Efficacy of Antimicrobials against Spores of Clostridium difficile
August 3, 2017
EPA Seeks Comment on Nominations to “Augmented” Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals
July 27, 2017
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.’s Comments on New Category Documents under the New Chemicals Program
July 3, 2017
RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule Becomes Effective
June 26, 2017
EPA Issues Final TSCA Framework Rules
June 7, 2017
President’s FY18 Budget Proposes Historic Cuts to EPA Funding and Staffing
June 5, 2017
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. Suggests New Approaches to EPA in Managing New Chemical Polymers
May 31, 2017
Appellate Court Vacates Conditional Nanosilver Registration
May 8, 2017
EPA to Host Meeting and Solicit Comments on Assignment and Application of Unique Identifiers under TSCA Section 14
April 26, 2017
Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP): Take Advantage of This Regulatory Reform Advocacy Opportunity
April 7, 2017
Internal EPA Memoranda Outline Approach for Regulatory Deconstruction; Stakeholders Have the Opportunity to Seek to Protect Programs at Risk
April 3, 2017
EPA Denies Petition to Ban Chlorpyrifos
March 8, 2017
What’s Next for “Waters of the U.S.” (WOTUS)?
January 26, 2017
TSCA: EPA Issues Interpretation of Statutory Requirements for Substantiation of CBI Claims under TSCA
January 17, 2017
TSCA: EPA Proposes Regulation of TCE Use in Vapor Degreasing under TSCA Section 6(a)
January 9, 2017
White House Announces Release of Final Update to the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology
January 4, 2017
FIFRA: Final EPA Rule Requires Stronger Standards for Applying Riskiest Pesticides
January 4, 2017
Predictions and Outlook for U.S. Federal and International Chemical Regulatory Policy 2017
December 20, 2016
TSCA:  EPA Amends Procedures for TSCA Section 6 Rulemaking
December 15, 2016
EPA Proposes To Add Nonylphenol Ethoxylates To Section 313 And Other Recent EPCRA Developments
December 8, 2016
President-Elect Nominates Oklahoma Attorney General to Head EPA
September 15, 2016
CWA: EPA Settlement Telegraphs Changes to General Permit Coverage for Facilities with Coal Tar Sealed Pavement
February 3, 2016
EPA Seeks Comment on Draft Guidelines for Human Exposure Assessment
January 5, 2016
Predictions and Outlook for EPA’s Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) 2016
October 20, 2015
Leveraging Synthetic Biology’s Promise and Managing Potential Risk
September 3, 2015
CERCLA:  ATSDR Proposes Updated Toxicological Profile for 13 Perfluoroalkyls
July 6, 2015
Biotechnology: White House Directs EPA, FDA, and USDA to Update the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology
June 18, 2015
EPA Announces Plans to Modernize Audit Policy
March 16, 2015
Supreme Court Confirms That Agency Interpretative Rules Do Not Require Notice and Comment
January 5, 2015
Predictions and Outlook for EPA’s Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) 2015
December 19, 2014
TSCA - EPA Signs Final SNURs and Signals Narrowing of Article Exemption
November 25, 2014
EPA Issues Guidance for Developing Data-Derived Extrapolation Factors
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