CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES

Articles and editorials

Anathema to Some Allies—Bipartisan Cabal Assails Immorality of Chemical Arms, 9545 [21AP]

Bad Chemistry, 2578 [22FE]

CPSC Ban on Urea-Formaldehyde Foam Insulation, 3456 [1MR]

Dioxin Charges Are Flawed, 21057 [27JY]

Environmentalists and Chemical Industry Reach Accord on Regulation of PCB's, 12266 [12MY]

EPA Faults a Laboratory Involves Chemicals Now on Market, 12161 [12MY]

EPA Faults Tests on 200 Pesticides—Work by a Laboratory Involves Chemicals Now on Market, 12803 [18MY]

EPA Turns Up Safety Questions in Pesticide Probe, 12161 [12MY]

Ethylene Dibromide—OSHA Wants to Tighten Grip on Risky Chemical, 26826 [30SE]

Evidence Called Strong—Dioxin Tied To Chemical Workers' Cancer, 22746 [3AU]

Fertilizer Phenomenon, 19097 [13JY]

Memos Show Dow's Anxiety on Dioxin, 9072 [19AP]

Poison Problem—Fearing New Love Canal, Chemical Firms Stress Safer Disposal of Hazardous Waste, 20161 [20JY]

Scandal in Chemical Testing, 12804 [18MY]

Your Fertilizer Association—A Century of Progress, 15292 [9JN]

Bills and resolutions

MXDA (meta-xylene-diamine): suspend duty (see H.R. 1667)

1,3-BAC (1,3-Bis[aminomethyl]-cyclohexane: suspend duty (see H.R. 1667)

Factsheets

American Chemical Society Information Service for Government, 26950 [3OC]

Petitions

Acid rain control: Fairmont Industrial and Credit Corp., Marion County, W. Va., 34232 [18NO]

———Huntington, W. Va., Chamber of Commerce, 34232 [18NO]

———Marion County, W. Va., Chamber of Commerce, 34232 [18NO]

Remarks in House

Chemicals: suspend duty on certain, 31854 [9NO]

CPSC: ban on urea-formaldehyde foam insulation, 3456 [1MR]

Dioxin: carcinogen, 22745 [3AU]

Dow Chemical Co.: failure to disclose toxicity of herbicide agents, 9072 [19AP]

Hazardous Substance Victims' Compensation Act: introduction (H.R. 2582), 9082 [19AP]

Hazardous waste: alternative disposal methods (H.R. 2867, 3129), 20161 [20JY]

———ban land disposal of liquid, 3083 [28FE]

Hazardous waste sites: clarify State cleanup responsibilities (H.R. 1613), 2877 [23FE]

OSHA: proposed oversight hearings, 5875 [17MR]

Toxic substances: establish liability for injury (H.R. 4303), 30907 [3NO]

———improve regulatory process (H.R. 4304), 30907 [3NO]

Remarks in Senate

Acid rain: control (S. 769), 4846 [21MR]

Benzenoid chemicals: duty suspension (S. 1743), 22484 [3AU]

Binary chemical weapons: prohibition of expenditures, 15299 [9JN]

Desipramine hydrochloride: suspension of duty (S. 2054), 31038 [4NO]

Dimethylpiperidinium bromide: suspension of duty (S. 2056), 31038 [4NO]

Du Pont, Co.: health care costs reduction plans, 9531 [21AP]

Flecainide acetate: suspension of duty (S. 1442), 15280 [9JN]

4-chloro-3-methylphenol: extend suspension of duty (S. 1759), 22508 [3AU]

Hazardous Waste Identification Improvement Act: introduction (S. 346), 1296-1299 [1FE]

Menthol feedstocks: suspend duty (S. 221), 1000 [27JA]

Rifampin: suspension of duty (S. 2054), 31038 [4NO]

Shoe soles: suspend tariff on production chemicals (S. 2022), 29800 [28OC]

Tires: suspend tariff on production chemicals (S. 2022), 29800 [28OC]

2-methyl, 4-chlorophenol: suspension of duty (S. 1123), 9499 [21AP]

Reports

Hazardous Waste Disposal, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (excerpt), 20161 [20JY]

Tables

U.S. imports of 4-chloro-3-methylphenol, 31854 [9NO]

Texts of

S. 346, Hazardous Waste Identification Improvement Act, 1298 [1FE]

S. 1123, suspension of duty on 2-methyl, 4-chlorophenol, 9499 [21AP]

S. 2022, tariff suspension of chemicals for tires and shoe soles, 29800 [28OC]