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Supercomputing for Safer Chemicals: Accelerating Toxic Substance Identification.

This Act establishes a consortium utilizing supercomputers and artificial intelligence to rapidly identify toxic substances in consumer and industrial products. The goal is to develop safer alternatives, directly enhancing public health and safety. The research findings and predictions regarding chemical harm will be made publicly available.
Key points
The EPA will form the SUPERSAFE Consortium to speed up the detection of hazardous chemicals in consumer and industrial goods.
Advanced technology (supercomputers, AI) will be used to predict adverse health effects caused by toxic substances.
Information on chemical harm and safe alternatives will be made public, supporting safer purchasing and regulatory decisions.
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Print number: 118_HR_3457
Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
Process start date: 2023-05-18