Under my amendment, chemicals which have already been deemed by EPA to be worthy of further assessment and have also been deemed as a carcinogen by either the National Institutes of Health or the National Academies of Science or the World Health Organization or have been banned by a foreign country would be eligible for fast regulation by the EPA.
Markey proposes an amendment for expedited regulation of known harmful chemicals.
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