EPW Staff Predict Smooth EPA Implementation Of TSCA Reform Law

The Senate Environment & Public Works (EPW) Committee, whose members spearheaded efforts to pass legislation reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), is anticipating implementation of the bill to be largely smooth given that EPA worked closely with lawmakers in developing the bill, according to an EPW majority aide. “Unlike in some areas of EPA's jurisdiction, we were able to work pretty well with them,” the aide says, adding that committee staff met recently with the agency to continue the...