Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (2016 Amendments)

The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to modernize chemical review, requiring EPA to evaluate existing chemicals for risk, prioritize them, and implement risk-based management. It also expands authority for public participation, confidential business information protection, and state-level chemical safety programs.