American Chemistry Council News Releases: Chlorinehttp://www.americanchemistry.com/americanchemistry.com news releasescopyright americanchemistry.com 2013en-usSat, 18 May 2013 22:16:10 GMTACC Applauds Bipartisan Vote in Senate for Chemical Security LegislationACChttp://www.americanchemistry.com/Media/PressReleasesTranscripts/ACC-news-releases/ACC-Applauds-Bipartisan-Vote-in-Senate-for-Chemical-Security-Legislation.htmlToday, S.473, the “Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2011,” won bipartisan approval in the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee. The bill was introduced by Ranking Member Susan Collins (R-ME) along with Senators Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Rob Portman (R-OH) and Mark Pryor (D-AR) and provides for a three year authorization of the existing Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Standards (CFATS). Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:37:13 GMTACC Urges Surface Transportation Board to Address Anti-Competitive Freight Rail Policies to Help U.S. EconomyACChttp://www.americanchemistry.com/Media/PressReleasesTranscripts/ACC-news-releases/ACC-Urges-STB-to-Address-Anti-Competitive-Freight-Rail-Policies-to-Help-US-Economy.htmlIn testimony today before the U.S. Surface Transportation Board during a hearing on the state of competition in the freight rail industry, American Chemistry Council’s Senior Director of Regulatory and Technical Affairs Tom Schick asked the Board to act on several policies that could enhance competition and help improve the U.S. economy.Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:02:00 GMTACC Commends Strong Bipartisan Vote in House Homeland Security Committee for Chemical Security LegislationACChttp://www.americanchemistry.com/Media/PressReleasesTranscripts/ACC-news-releases/ACC-Commends-Bipartisan-Vote-in-House-Homeland-Security-Committee-for-Chemical-Security-Legislation.htmlToday, H.R. 901, the “Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Security Authorization Act of 2011” won bipartisan approval in the House Homeland Security Committee. In response to this important vote, American Chemistry Council (ACC) president & CEO Cal Dooley issued the following statement.Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:06:01 GMTNew Study Reaffirms Need To Properly Maintain Pools With ChlorineACChttp://www.americanchemistry.com/Media/PressReleasesTranscripts/ACC-news-releases/New-Study-Reaffirms-Need-To-Properly-Maintain-Pools-With-Chlorine.htmlFri, 23 Jul 2010 00:01:00 GMTScientists Say Flawed EPA Dioxin Assessment Ignores National Academy of Sciences, Exaggerates RiskACChttp://www.americanchemistry.com/Media/PressReleasesTranscripts/ACC-news-releases/Scientists-Say-Flawed-EPA-Dioxin-Assessment-Ignores-National-Academy-of-Sciences-Exaggerates-Risk.htmlThu, 28 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMTNew Studies Reinforce Need to Promote Proper Pool Maintenance and Swimming BehaviorsACChttp://www.americanchemistry.com/Media/PressReleasesTranscripts/ACC-news-releases/New-Studies-Reinforce-Need-to-Promote-Proper-Pool-Maintenance-and-Swimming-Behaviors.htmlMon, 13 Sep 2010 00:01:00 GMT