3.0.0 3502 2017-12-15T00:40:01Z 2017-12-15T00:40:01Z Senate S S 2008-09-16 110 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-09-16T23:07:00Z 2008-09-16 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2008-09-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R N Families Administrative procedure Agriculture and Food Child health Child safety Commerce Congress Congressional reporting requirements Consumer education Environmental Protection Environmental health Executive reorganization Federal advisory bodies Food safety Government Operations and Politics Health Law Potable water Product safety Risk Soil pollution Water Resources Development Families 00 2008-09-16 Introduced in Senate 2009-01-24T16:16:47Z Children's Environmental Health and Safety Risk Reduction Act - Establishes the Task Force on Environmental Health and Safety Risks to Children to: (1) recommend to the President federal strategies for children's environmental health and safety; and (2) develop a proposed plan for use in ensuring that researchers and federal research agencies have access to information on federal research that relates to adverse health risk in children resulting from exposure to environmental health and safety risks.

Directs each federal agency, for each regulatory action submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review that may concern an environmental health risk or safety risk that may disproportionately affect children, to provide: (1) an evaluation of the environmental health and safety effects of the planned regulation; and (2) an explanation of why the planned regulation is preferable to other potentially effective and reasonable feasible alternatives considered by the agency. Requires agencies to comply with such requirements to the maximum extent practicable in emergency situations.

Requires the Director of OMB to convene the Forum on Child and Family Statistics to: (1) publish an annual report that describes the most important indicators of the well-being of U.S. children; (2) provide an ongoing review of federal collection and dissemination of data on children and families; and (3) make recommendations to improve the coverage and coordination of data collection and to reduce duplication and overlap.

Applies this Act only to the executive branch.

]]> Children's Environmental Health and Safety Risk Reduction Act Short Titles as Introduced Children's Environmental Health and Safety Risk Reduction Act Display Title Children's Environmental Health and Safety Risk Reduction Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for the establishment of a task force to address the environmental health and safety risks posed to children, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2008-09-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3502is/xml/BILLS-110s3502is.xml 2008-09-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.