Information
Organization's Own Description:
Jurisdiction:
Superfund and Waste Issues
• Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Land and Emergency Management (OLEM)
• Superfund Program
• Brownfields Program
• Solid Waste Disposal Act
• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), including recycling and electronic recycling, federal facilities and interstate waste
• Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA, or Superfund)
• Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA)
• Solid waste disposal and recycling
Chemical Issues
• Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Pollution Control and Prevention (OCSPP)
• Chemical Safety and Hazardous Investigation Board (CSB)
• Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
• Toxic Release Inventory
• Chemical Policy, including Chemical Security
• Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
• Risk Assessment
• Environmental effects of toxic substances, other than pesticides
Regulatory Oversight
• Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
• Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation
• National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
• Responsibility for oversight of agencies, departments, and programs within the jurisdiction of the full committee, including oversight of environmental research and development, and for conducting investigations within such jurisdiction (The oversight jurisdiction pertains to good governance matters like mismanagement of federal funds and personnel issues, but not to policy matters like those within the jurisdiction of other subcommittees)
• Environmental research and development
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