CHEMICALS

Agreements

Alar sales and uses: EPA and Uniroyal Chemical Co., 10884, 10886 [6JN]

Analyses

Air Toxics Control Act (H.R. 2585), 11385 [8JN]

Chlorofluorocarbons and Halon Reduction Act (S. 503), 3323 [2MR]

Regulation of Pesticide Chemical Residues in Food (H.R. 1725), 5789 [6AP]

Toxic Pollution Detection Act (S. 1861), 28112 [9NO]

Articles and editorials

Clean-Air Package, Toxic Air Pollutants, 18700 [4AU]

EPA Proposes To Revoke Food Tolerances of Daminozide (Alar) in Phases, 20601 [15SE]

Isles First To Ban Ozone-Damaging Chemicals, 9751 [18MY]

Leave the Taboo Alone, 10 [3JA]

Now, Hard Part on Poison Gas, 6469 [13AP]

Polystyrene To Be Ousted at Interior—Food-Container Curb Also Urged for Parks, 26679 [31OC]

Stop the Poison, 6468 [13AP]

Storm Over Chemical Warfare, 6468 [13AP]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: testing of exported products (see S. Res. 179)

———minimize impact of nitrogen on water quality (see S. 1596)

Air pollution: control release of toxic pollutants and reduce threat of catastrophic accidents (see H.R. 3108)

———reduction of greenhouse gases (see H.J. Res. 207)

———sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide controls (see H.R. 2586)

Biological warfare: disclose all agents being researched or developed (see H.R. 806)

Catastrophic accidents: reduce threat (see H.R. 2585)

Chlorofluorocarbons and Halon Reduction Act: enact (see S. 503)

Consumer Ozone Protection Act: enact (see S. 870)

EPA: data on toxic chemical emissions (see H.R. 1457)

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend (see H.R. 3153)

Global Ban on Dangerous Pesticides Act: enact (see S. 1989)

Hazardous liquid products: include denatonium benzoate (see H.R. 2715)

Hazardous substances: development of emergency response procedures (see H.R. 2234)

———flammable liquid storage facilities to have overflow alarm systems (see H.R. 728)

———modernize testing of consumer products (see S. 891)

———regulations relative to the handling of polychlorinated biphenyls (see H.R. 3303)

———study the classification of anhydrous ammonia as a poisonous gas (see S. 256)

———Superfund emergency plans (see H.R. 1915)

———transportation regulations relative to reclassifying anhydrous ammonia (see S. 357)

Ozone Layer Conservation Act: enact (see S. 871)

Pesticides: prevent contamination of groundwater (see H.R. 599)

———regulate chemical residues in food (see S. 722; H.R. 1725)

———terminate tolerance for daminozide (see S. 1061; H.R. 1508)

Polychlorinated Biphenyls Waste Regulatory Improvements Act: enact (see S. 1649)

Storage tanks: regulate aboveground facilities (see S. 236)

Tariff: acid black powder and presscake (see H.R. 1986)

———ADC-6 (see S. 1602)

———amiloride hydrochloride (see S. 1417; H.R. 1904)

———anis base (see S. 938; H.R. 1790)

———Anthraquinone (see S. 889)

———bendiocarb (see H.R. 653)

———benzenoid dye intermediates (see S. 690; H.R. 1739)

———Broenner's acid (see S. 935; H.R. 1794)

———calcium acetylsalicylate (calcium carbaspirin) (see S. 367; H.R. 914)

———carfentanil citrate (see H.R. 1770)

———ceftazidime tertiary butyl ester (see H.R. 1958)

———chemical intermediates (see H.R. 1156)

———chemical methanol (see H.R. 2018)

———chemicals (see S. 1597, 1601; H.R. 2017)

———chlorhexanone (see S. 911; H.R. 1793)

———ciprofloxacin and nimodipine (see H.R. 2367)

———ciprofloxacin hydrochloride (see H.R. 1857)

———cross-linked polyvinylbenzyltrimethylammonium chloride (see S. 795; H.R. 1833)

———D Salt (see S. 936; H.R. 1789)

———dicofol (see S. 790)

———diflunisal (see S. 1603)

———dimethoate (see H.R. 2003)

———dimethyl succinyl succinate (see S. 886)

———dimethylbenzylidene sorbitol (see S. 802)

———dinocap (see S. 788)

———diphenolic acid (see S. 1598; H.R. 1657)

———diphenyldichlorosilane and phenyltrichlorosilane (see H.R. 1482)

———D-carboxamide (see S. 1416; H.R. 1905)

———d-6-methoxy-a-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic acid and its sodium salt (see S. 991; H.R. 1838)

———8-amino-2-naphthene sulfonic acid (see H.R. 1961)

———ethyl tertiary butyl ether (see H.R. 1903)

———5-amino-2-naphthalene sulfonic acid (see H.R. 1963)

———5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, and magnesium chloride mixtures (see S. 796; H.R. 1832)

———5 (and 8) amino-2-naphthalene sulfonic acid (see H.R. 1962)

———fluometuron and diuron (see H.R. 3441)

———4-fluoro-3-phenoxy benzaldehyde (see H.R. 3011)

———4,4'-isopropylidenedicyclohexanol (see S. 803)

———4-amino acetanilide (see H.R. 1959)

———4-amino-1-naphthalene sulfonic acid (see H.R. 1965)

———4-chloro-a-a-a-trifluoro-o-toluidine (see H.R. 1968)

———hexychloride (see H.R. 1893)

———hexychlorobutadiene (see H.R. 1889)

———iohexol (see H.R. 1196)

———Iopamidol (see H.R. 1907)

———K-acid (see S. 934; H.R. 1956)

———L-alanyl-L-proline (also known as Ala Pro) (see H.R. 1887)

———mancozeb and dinocap mixture (see S. 793; H.R. 1834)

———MDBS and HPBA (see H.R. 1858)

———mercuric oxide (see S. 1736; H.R. 1914)

———methyl and ethyl parathion (see H.R. 732)

———methylene blue (see S. 792)

———m-hydroxybenzoic acid (see S. 789; H.R. 1830)

———mixed ortho/para toluene sulfonamide (see S. 1095; H.R. 1988)

———mono- and dibenzyl toluenes (see H.R. 1888)

———naphthalic acid (see S. 925)

———naphthalic acid anhydride (see H.R. 1726)

———naphthol AS types (see S. 939; H.R. 1791)

———Neville and Winter's acid (see S. 937; H.R. 1795)

———N-[[4-chlorophenyl-amino] carbonyl]-2, 6-difluorobenzamide (see S. 1101; H.R. 1926)

———N-(4-(((2-Amino-5-formyl-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl) methyl) amino)-benzoyl)-L-glutomic acid (see S. 1396; H. R. 1912)

———N-methylaniline and m-chloroaniline (see H.R. 1724)

———Norfloxacin (see S. 1415; H.R. 1906)

———O-anisidine (see H.R. 1974)

———octadecyl isocyanate (see S. 510; H.R. 1160)

———1-amino-2-bromo-4-hydroxy-anthraquinone (see H.R. 1975)

———1-naphthylamine (see H.R. 1964)

———1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol (dicofol) (see H.R. 1831)

———1(1-((4-chloro-2-trifluoromethyl)phenyl)imino)-2- propoxethyl-1H-imadazole (see S. 1103; H.R. 1928)

———(1,2,3,trimethyl-indoline-2-ylidene) acetaldehyde (see H.R. 1977)

———1,4-diamino-2,3-dihydroanthraquinone (see H.R. 1996)

———1,4 dihydroxyanthraquinone (see H.R. 1966)

———1,5 naphthalene diisocyanate (see H.R. 1844)

———1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate (see S. 929; H.R. 1872)

———paramine acid (see S. 884)

———pentachlorothiophenol (see S. 888)

———p-hydroxybenzaldehyde (see S. 1713; H.R. 3232)

———polymin P and polymin Phydrochloride (see S. 1501)

———polymin SNA 60 (see S. 1502)

———p-Toluic acid (see H.R. 1891)

———quizalofop-ethyl (see H.R. 1884)

———ranitidine hydrochloride (see H.R. 3130)

———Resolin Red F3BS components I and II (see S. 887)

———rhodamine 2C base polymin P, polymin P hydrochloride, and polymin SNA 60 (see S. 1500; H.R. 1987)

———6 amino-2-napthene sulfonic acid (see H.R. 1960)

———6 t-butyl 2,4 xylenol (see S. 1685; H.R. 1983)

———(6R-(6a,7B(Z)))-7-(((2-amino-4-thiazolyl) ((carboxymethoxy) amino) acetyl) amino)-3-ethenyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo (4.2.0) oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid (see S. 1395; H.R. 1910)

———7 nitro napth (1,2) oxadiazole 5-sulfonic acid (see H.R. 1967)

———7-Acetyl-1,1,3,4,4,6-hexamethyltetrahydronaphthalene (see H.R. 1911)

———7-amino-1,3-naphthalene sulfonic acid mono potassium salt (see H.R. 1969)

———7-anilino-4-hydroxy-2 naphthalene sulfonic acid (see H.R. 1980)

———7-hydroxy 1,3-naphthalene disulfonic acid-dipotassium salt (see H.R. 1973)

———sulfachloropyridazine (see H.R. 1537)

———tamoxifen citrate (see S. 1613; H.R. 731)

———tefluthrin (see H.R. 1885)

———Tertiary-Butylchloride (see H.R. 1892)

———theobromine (see S. 910; H.R. 1792)

———thiothiamine hydrochloride (see S. 876; H.R. 1859)

———3-amino-3-methyl-1-butyne (see S. 786; H.R. 1829)

———triethylene glycol dichloride (see S. 787)

———trifluoromethylaniline (see S. 1605)

———Trimethyl base (see S. 885)

———2[(4 aminophenyl) sulfonyl] ethanel; hydrogen sulfate ester (see H.R. 1979)

———2-amino-4-chlorophenol (see H.R. 1970)

———2-chloro-4-nitroaniline (see H.R. 1976)

———2-Ethylanthraquinone (see S. 1498; H.R. 1923)

———2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (see S. 791; H.R. 1828)

———2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-piperidinon and amino hydroxy and imido derivatives (see H.R. 1890)

———2,3 dihydro 1,3,3 trimethyl-2-methylene 1H-indele (see H.R. 1978)

———2,3,6-trimethylphenol (see S. 1744; H.R. 3060)

———2,4 diamino-6-phenyl-1,3,5 triazine (see S. 1686: H.R. 1818)

———2,4-diamino benzene sulfonic acid (see H.R. 1971)

———2,5 dichloro-4-(3-methyl-5-oxo-2 pyrazolin-1-yl (see H.R. 1972)

———2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile (see S. 1102; H.R. 1927)

———2,6-HNA (see S. 1599)

———0,0-Dimethyl-S-[(4-0x0-1,2,3-benzotriaz in-3(4H)-yl)methyl]phosphorodithioate (see H.R. 3010)

Upper-Ozone Chemicals Act: enact (see S. 872)

Letters

Agent orange study: Don M. Newman, Dept. of HHS, 12295 [19JN]

———John H. Gibbons, OTA, 12290 [19JN]

———Oliver H. Meadows, VA (sundry), 12293 [19JN]

Ban use of daminozide: EPA, 20602 [15SE]

———Senators Warner, Reid, and Lieberman, 20601 [15SE]

Bowers Elementary School's ozone study project: several students, 8396 [4MY]

Memorandums

Agent Orange Study: Robert M. Worth, 12320 [19JN]

———(sundry), 12293-12321 [19JN]

Review of American Legion Study Papers on Health of Vietnam Veterans: Dept. of HHS, 12320 [19JN]

Support of Temporary Duty Suspension: Uniroyal Co., 10637-10639 [1JN]

Memorials of legislature

Pennsylvania, 25614 [24OC]

Papers

Agent Orange—OTA Review of Columbia University-American Legion Vietnam Veterans Study, 12289-12293 [19JN]

Press releases

VA will not appeal agent orange decision: VA, 10619 [1JN]

Remarks in House

Air pollution: control release of toxic pollutants and reduce threat of catastrophic accidents (H.R. 3108), 18700 [4AU]

———reduction of greenhouse gases (H.J. Res. 207), 4701 [16MR]

Anhydrous ammonia: reclassification, 2501 [22FE]

Biological warfare: disclose all agents being researched or developed (H.R. 806), 1669 [2FE]

Catastrophic accidents: reduce threat (H.R. 2585), 11384 [8JN]

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend to review pesticide risks (H.R. 3153), 19160 [4AU]

Germany, Federal Republic of: sale to Iran of U.S.-produced ammonium perchlorate, 5214 [23MR]

Great Lakes: toxic pollutants, 4121 [14MR]

Hawaii: ban on release of ozone-damaging chemicals, 9458 [17MY]

Hazardous substances: regulations relative to the handling of polychlorinated biphenyls (H.R. 3303), 21183 [20SE]

Ozone Awareness Week: observance, 8394 [4MY]

Pesticides: groundwater contamination (H.R. 599), 334 [20JA]

———regulate chemical residues in food (H.R. 1725), 5788, 5799 [6AP]

Tariff: 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate (H.R. 1872), 9433 [16MY]

———ranitidine hydrochloride (H.R. 3130), 18692 [4AU]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture: food safety, 20082 [12SE]

———minimize impact of nitrogen on water quality (S. 1596), 20059 [12SE]

———use of chemicals and pesticides, 30429 [20NO]

Chlorofluorocarbons and Halon Reduction Act: enact (S. 503), 3321 [2MR]

Consumer Ozone Protection Act: enact (S. 870), 7680 [1MY]

Dept. of Defense: report on second source for carbonizable rayon yarn to Senate Committee on Armed Services, 17448 [1AU]

Fungicides: withdrawal of EBDC from the market, 19790 [7SE]

Global Ban on Dangerous Pesticides Act: enact (S. 1989), 31577 [21NO]

Hawaii: ban on ozone-damaging chemicals, 9750 [18MY]

Hazardous substances: modernize testing of consumer products (S. 891), 7809 [2MY]

———study the classification of anhydrous ammonia as a poisonous gas (S. 256), 1007, 1008 [25JA]

———transportation regulations relative to reclassifying anhydrous ammonia (S. 357), 1806 [7FE]

Korea, Republic of: claim of alar in U.S. exported grapefruit (S. Res. 179), 20694 [18SE]

Ozone Layer Conservation Act: enact (S. 871), 7680-7684 [1MY]

Pesticides: ban use of daminozide (S. 1061), 9872, 9873 [18MY], 20600 [15SE]

———regulate chemical residues in food (S. 722), 5744 [6AP], 5754 [6AP]

Polychlorinated Biphenyls Waste Regulatory Improvements Act: enact (S. 1649), 21140 [20SE]

Polystyrene: ban on use, 26678 [31OC]

Safety: protection of workers, 3245 [2MR]

Storage tanks: regulate aboveground facilities (S. 236), 970 [25JA]

Tariff: anis base (S. 938), 8520 [9MY]

———Anthraquinone (S. 889), 7808 [2MY]

———Broenner's acid (S. 935), 8520 [9MY]

———D salt (S. 936), 8520 [9MY]

———dimethyl succinyl succinate (S. 886), 7808 [2MY]

———dimethylbenzylidene sorbitol (S. 802), 6588 [13AP]

———4,4'-isopropylidenedicyclohexanol (S. 803), 6588 [13AP]

———K-acid (S. 934), 8520 [9MY]

———mercuric oxide (S. 1736), 23839 [6OC]

———mixed ortho/para toluene sulfonamide (S. 1095), 10631 [1JN]

———N-[[(4-chlorophenyl)amino]carbonyl]-2,6-difluorobenzamide (S. 1101), 10637 [1JN]

———naphthol AS types (S. 939), 8520 [9MY]

———Neville and Winter's acid (S. 937), 8520 [9MY]

———paramine acid (S. 884), 7808 [2MY]

———pentachlorothiophenol (S. 888), 7808 [2MY]

———p-hydroxybenzaldehyde (S. 1713), 22640 [2OC]

———Resolin Red F3BS components I and II (S. 887), 7808 [2MY]

———thiothiamine hydrochloride (S. 876), 7694 [1MY]

———Trimethyl base (S. 885), 7808 [2MY]

———2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile (S. 1102), 10637 [1JN]

Upper-Ozone Chemicals Act: enact (S. 872), 7680 [1MY]

Veterans: agent orange lawsuit, 10618 [1JN], 12289 [19JN]

———court decision on agent orange compensation, 8494 [9MY], 9095 [12MY]

Reports filed

EPA Regulation of Polychlorinated Biphenyl: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 101-118), 13959 [29JN]

Statements

Ban on Chlorofluorocarbon: Senator Durenberger, 24319 [12OC]

Summaries

Air Toxics Control Act (H.R. 2585), 11384 [8JN]

Consumer Ozone Protection Act (S. 870), 7683 [1MY]

Ozone Layer Conservation Act (S. 871), 7684 [1MY]

Review Pesticide Risks Under Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (H.R. 3153), 19161 [4AU]

Storage Tank Safety Act (S. 236), 975 [25JA]

Upper-Ozone Chemicals Act (S. 872), 7688 [1MY]

Tables

Imports of thiothiamine hydrochloride by Takeda Chemical Products USA, Inc., 7694 [1MY]

Telegrams

Carcinogenic pesticides on fruits and vegetables, 21415 [25SE]

Texts of

H.R. 1457, Waste Reduction Act, 4469-4471 [15MR]

S. 236, regulate above ground storage tanks to store regulated substances, 971-975 [25JA]

S. 357, transportation regulations relative to reclassifying anhydrous ammonia, 1807 [7FE]

S. 503, Chlorofluorocarbons and Halon Reduction Act, 3322 [2MR]

S. 722, regulate pesticide chemical residues in food, 5745-5754 [6AP]

S. 802, tariff on dimethylbenzylidene sorbitol, 6588 [13AP]

S. 803, tariff on 4,4'-isopropylidenedicyclohexanol, 6588 [13AP]

S. 870, Consumer Ozone Protection Act, 7680-7683 [1MY]

S. 871, Ozone Layer Conservation Act, 7683 [1MY]

S. 872, Upper-Ozone Chemicals Act, 7684-7688 [1MY]

S. 885, tariff on Trimethyl base, 7808 [2MY]

S. 886, tariff on dimethyl succinyl succinate, 7808 [2MY]

S. 887, tariff on Resolin Red F3BS components I and II, 7808 [2MY]

S. 888, tariff on pentachlorothiophenol, 7808 [2MY]

S. 889, tariff on Anthraquinone, 7808 [2MY]

S. 934, tariff on K-acid, 8520 [9MY]

S. 935, tariff of Broenner's acid, 8520 [9MY]

S. 936, tariff on D salt, 8520 [9MY]

S. 937, tariff on Neville and Winter's acid, 8521 [9MY]

S. 938, tariff on anis base, 8521 [9MY]

S. 939, tariff on naphthol AS types, 8521 [9MY]

S. 1095, tariff on mixed ortho/para toluene sulfonamide, 10632 [1JN]

S. 1649, Polychlorinated Biphenyls Waste Regulatory Improvements Act, 21141-21143 [20SE]

S. 1736, tariff on mercuric oxide, 23839 [6OC]

S. 1861, Toxic Pollution Detection Act, 28112 [9NO]

S. Res. 179, Republic of Korea claims of unsafe chemicals on U.S. agricultural products, 20694 [18SE]