BENJAMIN TRAYNHAM

Legislative efforts to introduce legislation related to regulatory reform - specifically EPA's unbalanced/improper enforcement activities. Legislative efforts to introduce legislation related to agency use of guidance documents in lieu of rulemaking. The legislation includes S. 951 - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017, S. 580 - Truth in Regulations Act of 2017, and S. 584 - Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2017. Legislative efforts to request that EPA follows the proper procedures for EPA's Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rulemaking. Legislative efforts to ensure EPA performs their duty under the law following the passage of oThe Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (LCSA).

Legislative efforts to introduce legislation related to agency use of guidance documents in lieu of rulemaking. Agencies have been issuing guidance and expanding scope and coverage of regulations via memorandum rather than pursuing notice and comment rulemaking since the 2015 Perez v. Mortgage Bankers Association decision.The legislation includes S. 951 - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017, S. 580 - Truth in Regulations Act of 2017, and S. 584 - Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2017. Legislative efforts to ensure EPA performs their duty under the law following the passage of oThe Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (LCSA).

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislative efforts to introduce legislation related to regulatory reform - specifically EPA's unbalanced/improper enforcement activities. Legislative efforts to request that EPA follow the proper procedures for EPA's Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rulemaking.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. SPCC Delay - Sought to remove funds for future rulemaking on EPA's Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures (SPCC).

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislative efforts to introduce legislation related to regulatory reform - specifically EPA's unbalanced/improper enforcement activities. Legislative efforts to request that EPA follow the proper procedures for EPA's Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rulemaking.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

S. 1014, legislation introduced by Sen. Feinstein requiring cosmetic facilities to register with the Food and Drug Administration and pay fees, among other things. The bill contains questionable language regarding the definition of cosmetic formulation, which may or may not include NACD members. NACD is working to tighten the definition.

Legislation that would provide nationally consistent measures of performance of the Nation's ports and for other purposes. House: No bill introduced. Senate: S. 1298, the Ports Performance Act.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. SPCC Delay - Sought to remove funds for future rulemaking on EPA's Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures (SPCC).

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislative efforts to introduce legislation related to regulatory reform - specifically EPA's unbalanced/improper enforcement activities. Legislative efforts to request that EPA follow the proper procedures for EPA's Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rulemaking.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislative efforts to introduce legislation related to regulatory reform - specifically EPA's unbalanced/improper enforcement activities. Legislative efforts to request that EPA follow the proper procedures for EPA's Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rulemaking.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

Legislation that would reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board so as to promote better rail competition. House: no bill introduced and Senate: S. 808, the Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015. Legislation that would extend the Positive Train Control (PTC) implementation deadline put in place under the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008. Urge Congress to pass legislation that will provide railroads with a reasonable extension. While the U.S. Senate included a three-year PTC extension as part of their long-term highway bill, the U.S. House of Representatives has yet to act on the Senate-passed bill or pass legislation of their own. Legislation that would provide nationally consistent measures of performance of the Nation's ports and for other purposes. House: No bill introduced. Senate: S. 1298, the Ports Performance Act.

Legislation that would reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board so as to promote better rail competition. House: no bill introduced and Senate: S. 808, the Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015. Legislation that would extend the Positive Train Control (PTC) implementation deadline put in place under the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008. Urge Congress to pass legislation that will provide railroads with a reasonable extension. While the U.S. Senate included a three-year PTC extension as part of their long-term highway bill, the U.S. House of Representatives has yet to act on the Senate-passed bill or pass legislation of their own. Legislation that would provide nationally consistent measures of performance of the Nation's ports and for other purposes. House: No bill introduced. Senate: S. 1298, the Ports Performance Act.

Legislation that would reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board so as to promote better rail competition. House: no bill introduced and Senate: S. 808, the Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015. Legislation that would extend the Positive Train Control (PTC) implementation deadline put in place under the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008. Urge Congress to pass legislation that will provide railroads with a reasonable extension. While the U.S. Senate included a three-year PTC extension as part of their long-term highway bill, the U.S. House of Representatives has yet to act on the Senate-passed bill or pass legislation of their own. Legislation that would provide nationally consistent measures of performance of the Nation's ports and for other purposes. House: No bill introduced. Senate: S. 1298, the Ports Performance Act.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

NACD advocated for introduction of legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. NACD supported the effort in both the House and Senate, working to secure support for S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. NACD also advocated for introduction of legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance. No legislation has been introduced yet.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act.

NACD advocated for introduction of legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. NACD supported the effort in both the House and Senate, working to secure support for S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance.

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance.

Legislation that would reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board so as to promote better rail competition. House: no bill introduced and Senate: S. 808, the Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015.

Legislation that would reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board so as to promote better rail competition. House: no bill introduced and Senate: S. 808, the Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015.

Legislation that would reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board so as to promote better rail competition. House: no bill introduced and Senate: S. 808, the Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015. Legislation that would extend the Positive Train Control (PTC) implementation deadline put in place under the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008. Urge Congress to pass legislation that will provide railroads with a reasonable extension. While the U.S. Senate included a three-year PTC extension as part of their long-term highway bill, the U.S. House of Representatives has yet to act on the Senate-passed bill or pass legislation of their own. Legislation that would provide nationally consistent measures of performance of the Nation's ports and for other purposes. House: No bill introduced. Senate: S. 1298, the Ports Performance Act.

Legislation that would reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board so as to promote better rail competition. House: no bill introduced and Senate: S. 808, the Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015. Legislation that would extend the Positive Train Control (PTC) implementation deadline put in place under the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008. Urge Congress to pass legislation that will provide railroads with a reasonable extension. While the U.S. Senate included a three-year PTC extension as part of their long-term highway bill, the U.S. House of Representatives has yet to act on the Senate-passed bill or pass legislation of their own. Legislation that would provide nationally consistent measures of performance of the Nation's ports and for other purposes. House: No bill introduced. Senate: S. 1298, the Ports Performance Act.

Legislation that would reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board so as to promote better rail competition. House: no bill introduced and Senate: S. 808, the Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015. Legislation that would extend the Positive Train Control (PTC) implementation deadline put in place under the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008. Urge Congress to pass legislation that will provide railroads with a reasonable extension. While the U.S. Senate included a three-year PTC extension as part of their long-term highway bill, the U.S. House of Representatives has yet to act on the Senate-passed bill or pass legislation of their own. Legislation that would provide nationally consistent measures of performance of the Nation's ports and for other purposes. House: No bill introduced. Senate: S. 1298, the Ports Performance Act.

NACD advocated for introduction of legislation that would reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board so as to promote better rail competition. NACD supports efforts in both the House and Senate, including S. 808, the Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015.

Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance. House: no bill introduced. Senate: S. 88.

Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance. House: no bill introduced. Senate: S. 88.

Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance. House: no bill introduced. Senate: S. 88.

Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance. House: no bill introduced. Senate: S. 88.

Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance. House: no bill introduced. Senate: S. 88.

Encouraged introduction of Chemicals in Commerce Act, a House draft bill to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and passage of S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act, a Senate bill to reform TSCA. Worked to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) for a period of 4 years H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007,CHEMICAL FACILITIES ANTI-TERRORISM STANDARDS PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2014.

Worked with House and Senate to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards for 4 years. H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007, Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014. Worked with the staff of U.S. House and Senate members on reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act. S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act.

Worked to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) for a period of 4 years H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007,CHEMICAL FACILITIES ANTI-TERRORISM STANDARDS PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2014. Worked with DHS to improve the implementation of CFATS and to develop compliance regimes in accordance with the program.

Worked to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) for a period of 4 years H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007,CHEMICAL FACILITIES ANTI-TERRORISM STANDARDS PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2014.

H.R. 4007, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014

Worked with House and Senate to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards for 4 years. H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007, Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014. Worked with DHS to improve the implementation of CFATS and develop Alternative Security Programs.

Worked with House and Senate to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards for 4 years. H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007, Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014. Worked with the staff of U.S. House and Senate members on reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act. S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act.

Worked with House and Senate to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards for 4 years. H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007, Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014.

Worked with House and Senate to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards for 4 years. H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007, Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014.

Toxic Substances Control Act (S.1009) and House Chemicals in Commerce Draft bill. CFATS Anti-Terrorism Standards (HR 4007) and general in Senate.

Worked to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) for a period of 4 years H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007,CHEMICAL FACILITIES ANTI-TERRORISM STANDARDS PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2014.

H.R. 4007, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014

Encouraged introduction of Chemicals in Commerce Act, a House draft bill to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and passage of S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act, a Senate bill to reform TSCA. Worked to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) for a period of 4 years H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007,CHEMICAL FACILITIES ANTI-TERRORISM STANDARDS PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2014.

Worked to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) for a period of 4 years H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007,CHEMICAL FACILITIES ANTI-TERRORISM STANDARDS PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2014. Worked with DHS to improve the implementation of CFATS and to develop compliance regimes in accordance with the program.

Inherently Safer Technologies (issue generally); S. 1961, Chemical Safety and Drinking Water Protection Act of 2014 H.R. 4024, Ensuring Access to Clean Water Act of 2014

Inherently Safer Technologies (issue generally); S. 1961, Chemical Safety and Drinking Water Protection Act of 2014 H.R. 4024, Ensuring Access to Clean Water Act of 2014

General Duty Clarification Act (HR 888). S.1961 and H.R. 4024 -- companion bills to modify the Clean Water Act and the Safe Drinking Water Act, respectively, to impose standards in response to the West Virginia Jan 2014 chemical spill.

Supported H.R. 5021: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014, all items related to the transportation of hazardous materials and surface transportation in general Encouraged passage of S.2777 - Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2014

H.R. 5021: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014, all items related to the transportation of hazardous materials and surface transportation in general S.2777 - Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2014 Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety before Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (DOT)

H.R. 5021: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014, all items related to the transportation of hazardous materials and surface transportation in general S.2777 - Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2014 Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety before Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (DOT)

Supported H.R. 5021: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014, all items related to the transportation of hazardous materials and surface transportation in general Encouraged passage of S.2777 - Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2014

General Duty Clarification Act (HR 888). S.1961 and H.R. 4024 -- companion bills to modify the Clean Water Act and the Safe Drinking Water Act, respectively, to impose standards in response to the West Virginia Jan 2014 chemical spill.

Worked with House and Senate to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards for 4 years. H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007, Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014. Worked with the staff of U.S. House and Senate members on reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act. S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act.

Worked with EPA in response to Executive Order 13650 - Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security Chemicals in Commerce Act, a House draft bill to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act, a Senate bill to reform TSCA

Worked with EPA in response to Executive Order 13650- Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security Worked with the staff of U.S. House and Senate members on reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act. S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act.

Encouraged introduction of Chemicals in Commerce Act, a House draft bill to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and passage of S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act, a Senate bill to reform TSCA. Worked to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) for a period of 4 years H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007,CHEMICAL FACILITIES ANTI-TERRORISM STANDARDS PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2014.

Worked with the staff of U.S. House and Senate members on reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act. S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act.

Toxic Substances Control Act (S.1009) and House Chemicals in Commerce Draft bill. CFATS Anti-Terrorism Standards (HR 4007) and general in Senate.

Encouraged introduction of Chemicals in Commerce Act, a House draft bill to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and passage of S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act, a Senate bill to reform TSCA. Worked to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) for a period of 4 years H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007,CHEMICAL FACILITIES ANTI-TERRORISM STANDARDS PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2014.

Toxic Substances Control Act. In the House, no bill, but two drafts by energy & Commerce Committee published on its website. In Senate, S. 1009, the Chemicals in Commerce Act.

Worked with House and Senate to authorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards for 4 years. H.R. 4007, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 Senate Amendment to H.R. 4007, Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014. Worked with the staff of U.S. House and Senate members on reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act. S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act.

Worked with EPA in response to Executive Order 13650 - Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security Chemicals in Commerce Act, a House draft bill to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act, a Senate bill to reform TSCA

Encouraged introduction of Chemicals in Commerce Act, a House draft bill to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and passage of S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act, a Senate bill to reform TSCA

Toxic Substances Control Act. In the House, no bill, but two drafts by energy & Commerce Committee published on its website. In Senate, S. 1009, the Chemicals in Commerce Act.

Worked with the staff of U.S. House and Senate members on reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act. S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act.

Encouraged introduction of Chemicals in Commerce Act, a House draft bill to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and passage of S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act, a Senate bill to reform TSCA

General Duty Clarification Act (HR 888). S.1961 and H.R. 4024 -- companion bills to modify the Clean Water Act and the Safe Drinking Water Act, respectively, to impose standards in response to the West Virginia Jan 2014 chemical spill.

Inherently Safer Technologies (issue generally); S. 1961, Chemical Safety and Drinking Water Protection Act of 2014 H.R. 4024, Ensuring Access to Clean Water Act of 2014

Inherently Safer Technologies (issue generally); S. 1961, Chemical Safety and Drinking Water Protection Act of 2014 H.R. 4024, Ensuring Access to Clean Water Act of 2014

H.R. 5021: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014, all items related to the transportation of hazardous materials and surface transportation in general S.2777 - Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2014 Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety before Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (DOT)

Supported H.R. 5021: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014, all items related to the transportation of hazardous materials and surface transportation in general Encouraged passage of S.2777 - Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2014

H.R. 5021: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014, all items related to the transportation of hazardous materials and surface transportation in general S.2777 - Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2014 Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety before Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (DOT)

Supported H.R. 5021: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014, all items related to the transportation of hazardous materials and surface transportation in general Encouraged passage of S.2777 - Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2014