A bill to amend the Clean Air Act so as to assure that products discharging fluorocarbon compounds into the ambient air will not impair the environmental ozone layer, to prevent any increased skin cancer risk and otherwise to protect the public health and environment.
Clean Air Act Amendments - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to undertake to contract with the National Academy of Sciences to study and prepare, within nine months, a report on the potential effects on public health and the environment of the discharge of flurocarbon compounds into the ambient air and the risk of occurrence of such potential effects.
Requires manufacturers of products which are likely to discharge any flurocarbon compound to obtain a certificate of safety with respect to any product manufactured one year after the date of enactment of this Act. Prescribes the procedures for the issuance of such certificates and imposes civil penalties for violations.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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