Consistency among existing requirements and among Federal department risk information

(a) Scope of regulation Section 6(a) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. 2605(a)) is amended, in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking apply one or more of the following requirements to such substance or mixture to the extent necessary so that the chemical substance or mixture no longer presents such risk: and inserting apply, to the extent necessary, one or more of the following requirements to such substance or mixture in order to minimize, to the extent reasonably feasible, such risk of injury to health or the environment:. (b) Risk evaluations Section 6(b)(4) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. 2605(b)(4)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (F)— (A) by striking clause (ii) and inserting the following: (ii) consider— (I) only hazards and exposures that are more likely than not to result in an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment; (II) sentinel exposures to the chemical substance; and (III) aggregate exposures only if the Administrator issues a written determination that such consideration is necessary to provide greater clarity or precision in the risk evaluation;; (B) in clause (iv), by striking; and and inserting a semicolon; (C) in clause (v), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (D) by adding at the end the following: (vi) consider any exposure limits or thresholds relating to the chemical substance developed by another Federal department or agency under any applicable law or regulation; and (vii) not assume noncompliance with any such applicable law or regulation relating to the chemical substance, including any occupational safety and health standard promulgated under section 6 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 655) relating to the chemical substance.; (2) in subparagraph (H), by striking 30 days and inserting 60 days; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (I) Interagency review In conducting a risk evaluation under this subsection, the Administrator shall provide a process for Federal departments and agencies to submit information and feedback on critical uses, alternatives, and supply chain impacts, including by providing not less than 30 days to submit comments on the draft risk evaluation prior to providing public notice and an opportunity for comment in accordance with subparagraph (H).. (c) Promulgation of subsection (a) rules Section 6(c)(2) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. 2605(c)(2)) is amended by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following: (B) Selecting requirements In selecting among requirements under subsection (a), the Administrator shall— (i) factor in, to the extent practicable— (I) the considerations under subparagraph (A), in accordance with subsection (a); and (II) any occupational safety and health standards promulgated under section 6 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 655) relating to the chemical substance; and (ii) select those requirements that, to the extent applicable— (I) are cost-effective in relation to the minimization of the unreasonable risk; and (II) do not result in the creation of greater risks for health or the environment.. (d) Reasonably available information Section 26(k) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. 2625(k)) is amended by inserting and the existing requirements, prohibitions, and restrictions for the chemical substance or mixture under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 651 et seq.) (including regulations promulgated under that Act) before the period at the end.