Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§4393 Report to Congress by President
Title 42 › CHAPTER 57 — ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION STUDY › § 4393
Summary
Within nine months of October 30, 1970, the President must send Congress a report on studies and surveys under section 4392. It must describe the health dangers from pollution, evaluate medical and other help available (especially in emergencies), assess non-cleanup ways to reduce harm, and offer legislative or other recommendations.
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Title 42, §4393
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The President shall, within nine months of October 30, 1970, transmit to the Congress a report of the study and surveys required by section 4392 of this title, including (1) his conclusions regarding the nature and gravity of the hazards to human health and safety created by environmental pollution, (2) his evaluation of the medical and other assistance available to persons affected by such pollution, especially when such pollution reaches emergency levels, (3) his assessment of the measures, other than those relating solely to abatement of the pollution, that may be taken to avoid or reduce the effects of such pollution on the health of individuals, and (4) such legislative or other recommendations as he may deem appropriate.
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42 U.S.C. § 4393
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102