Congress passed the ____________to empower the EPA with the ability to track the 75,000 industrial chemicals currently produced or imported into the United States.

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The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) was passed in 1976 to provide the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the ability to track the production and importation of industrial chemicals in the United States. It requires companies to provide information on the chemicals they produce or import and gives the EPA the authority to regulate them if they are deemed hazardous to human health or the environment.

Congress Passed the ____________To Empower the EPA with the Ability