Obama Signs TSCA Reform Law, Shifting Focus To EPA's Implementation

President Obama has signed the bipartisan Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) overhaul into law, shifting focus to how EPA will implement the extensive new authorities under the law for addressing the safety of chemicals -- with at least one Senate proponent of the law vowing to closely track the agency's implementation. Obama signed the TSCA reform deal, known as the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, at a June 22 White House ceremony. The law is...