A BILL TO ESTABLISH A COMPENSATION SYSTEM FOR VIC-
TIMS OF TOXIC SUBSTANCE POLLUTION

S. 1531

AN ACT TO AMEND THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT TO
ESTABLISH A PROGRAM OF ASSISTANCE TO THE STATES FOR
THE PROTECTION AND INDEMNIFICATION OF INDIVIDUALS
INJURED IN THEIR BUSINESS OR PERSON BY CHEMICAL SUB-
STANCES, TO ESTABLISH A CHEMICAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE
TEAM, TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZATION FOR APPROPRIA-
TIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

MARCH 7, APRIL 26, AND JULY 25, 1978

Serial No. 95-150

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Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce

mtd stiles. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate

and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and inco

and Finan TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT AMENDMENTS

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION
AND FINANCE

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON

INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETY-FIFTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

H.R. 9616

A BILL TO ESTABLISH A COMPENSATION SYSTEM FOR VIC-
TIMS OF TOXIC SUBSTANCE POLLUTION

S. 1531

AN ACT TO AMEND THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT TO
ESTABLISH A PROGRAM OF ASSISTANCE TO THE STATES FOR
THE PROTECTION AND INDEMNIFICATION OF INDIVIDUALS
INJURED IN THEIR BUSINESS OR PERSON BY CHEMICAL SUB-
STANCES, TO ESTABLISH A CHEMICAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE
TEAM, TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZATION FOR APPROPRIA-
TIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES