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Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), as amended by the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, EPA evaluates potential risks from new and existing chemicals and acts to address any unreasonable risks chemicals may have on human health and the environment. Use this site to get information on recent EPA actions and find other TSCA-related resources.

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2/6/26: EPA Proposes Updates to Formaldehyde Emission Standards, Adding New Quality Control Test Method for Composite Wood Products
1/14/26: ICYMI: EPA Requests Nominations for Panel Members and Ad Hoc Reviewers for the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals
1/5/26: EPA Provides Update on Expiring Confidential Business Information Claims Under the Toxic Substances Control Act
12/31/25: EPA Requests Nominations for Panel Members and Ad Hoc Reviewers for the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals

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