http://www.socma.com/ Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:04:08 EST Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:00:00 EST Washington, DC s chemical control law must provide adequate protection... Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:00:00 EST John Herber, staff consultant to the AIChE Center for Chemical Process Safety, shared his perspective on why smaller companies struggle with process safety and potential improvement . Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:00:00 EST The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that free registration for the 2013 Chemical Sector Security Summit, set for July 10-11, 2013, at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD, is now open… Thu, 30 May 2013 12:00:00 EST In a show of bipartisanship, Senators Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and David Vitter (R-LA) last week introduced a bill to reform the nation s chemical laws - TSCA… Thu, 30 May 2013 12:00:00 EST With the West Fertilizer plant explosion being a hot topic in the press and a concern for the chemical industry, Dr. M. Sam Mannan addressed the issue during his remarks... Thu, 30 May 2013 12:00:00 EST DHS has announced that free registration for the 2013 Chemical Sector Security Summit, set for July 10-11, 2013, at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD, is now open… Sat, 25 May 2013 12:00:00 EST Washington, DC Thu, 23 May 2013 12:00:00 EST In a showing of bipartisanship May 22, 2013, Senators Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and David Vitter (R-LA) introduced a TSCA reform bill. The Lautenberg-Vitter Chemical Safety Improvement Act... Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 EST The Small Business Administration (SBA) is interested in learning more about the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and the implications of TSCA reform... Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 EST The EPA published direct final significant new use rules (SNURs) under section 5(a)(2) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for 15 chemical substances… Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 EST Get recognized for your EHS S efforts at SOCMA’s 92nd Annual Dinner in New York City on December 9, 2013. Look for the Performance Improvement Awards application… Thu, 02 May 2013 12:00:00 EST The Government Accountability Office was recently asked to evaluate EPA’s efforts to strengthen its management of chemicals. This report determines the extent to which... Thu, 02 May 2013 12:00:00 EST Senators Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Rob Portman (R-OH) have reintroduced their bill, S. 790, the Temporary Duty Suspension Process Act, to reform the temporary duty suspension process... Thu, 02 May 2013 12:00:00 EST We s Washington Fly-In. In a new video, members talk about their meetings and the importance of advocacy... Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:00:00 EST Advocating for policies that support competitiveness and market expansion was the overarching theme when more than 30 SOCMA members from across the country met with 65 congressional offices... Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:00:00 EST SOCMA s 6th Annual Washington Fly-In kicked off at the Capitol Hill Club on April 9 with former Senator Blanche Lincoln discussing the need for a common-sense approach to regulatory reform… Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:00:00 EST SOCMA President and CEO Larry Sloan will serve as chairman for the American Chemical Manufacturing Summit 2013 June 18-19 in Pittsburgh, PA… Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:00:00 EST SOCMA today welcomed 12 new members, including manufacturers and service providers for the specialty chemical industry, who are looking to utilize SOCMA’s programs to improve... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:00:00 EST Amid renewed debate over how to best modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), SOCMA today reiterated its call on Congress for an achievable, bipartisan solution... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 12:00:00 EST Former Senator Blanche Lincoln will be the guest speaker at a reception April 9 at the Capitol Hill Club as part of SOCMA CONNECT s 6th Annual Washington Fly-In...