[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3724 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3724

To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using assessments 
 generated by the Integrated Risk Information System as a tier 1 data 
   source in rulemakings and other regulatory actions, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            February 1, 2024

  Mr. Kennedy introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using assessments 
 generated by the Integrated Risk Information System as a tier 1 data 
   source in rulemakings and other regulatory actions, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``No Industrial Restrictions In Secret 
Act of 2024'' or the ``No IRIS Act of 2024''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USE OF ASSESSMENTS GENERATED BY THE INTEGRATED 
              RISK INFORMATION SYSTEM PROGRAM.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Administrator of 
the Environmental Protection Agency may not use any assessment 
generated by the Integrated Risk Information System program of the 
Environmental Protection Agency as the primary data source--
            (1) to develop, finalize, or issue a rule or regulation;
            (2) to carry out any other regulatory action; or
            (3) to inform the National Air Toxics Assessment.
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