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US EPA Toxic Substances Control Act Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics
Created to allow more efficient public, governmental, and educational access to the TSCA Biotechnology Program; Provides Program regulation, supplementary documents created to support this regulation, and status reports on the submissions, reviews, and agreements undertaken by the Program.
www.epa.gov/opptintr/biotech

US Food and Drug Administration
Biotechnology Information is supplied by the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition on issues pertaining to bioengineered foods including announcements, education, policy statements, consultation procedures, and consumer information.
vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/biotechm.html

USDA Agricultural Biotechnology Information
Describes the USDA's role in regulating and monitoring the use of biotechnology for agriculture; Includes statements by the Secretary of Agriculture. Provides regulatory oversight in biotechnology, including laws, regulations, and rules; Permitting/notification information; Research and trade issues
www.aphis.usda.gov/biotechnology

USDA Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants (BRARGP)
Assists Federal regulatory agencies in making science-based decisions about the safety of introducing into the environment genetically modified organisms, including plants,microorganisms, fungi, bacteria, viruses, arthropods, fish, birds,mammals, and other animals. Provides scientific information derived from the risk assessment research it funds.
www.reeusda.gov/crgam/biotechrisk/biotech.htm

USDA National Agricultural Library Biotechnology
Provides access to agricultural biotechnology-related information services and publications; Includes theory and techniques of genetic engineering, plant and animal genetics, monoclonal antibodies, single cell proteins, food processing, biomass applications, risk assessment, and bioethics; Provides reference and resource lists of newsletters, bibliographies, reports, Web sites, and patent information.
www.nal.usda.gov/bic

USDA/APHIS Biotechnology and Scientific Services
Regulates the importation, interstate movement, and environmental release of certain genetically engineered plants and microorganisms under Federal Regulations.
www.aphis.usda.gov/bbep/bp

USDA/APHIS Transgenic Arthropod Team
Involved with the regulation of transgenic arthropods and other invertebrates, which may include reviewing applications, contributing to or reviewing environmental assessments, proposing modifications in existing procedures, and liaising with the user community.
www.aphis.usda.gov/bbep/bp/arthropod

Virtual Pressroom CloneSafety.org
Committed to providing the public and the press with timely and accurate information about animal cloning that is backed by scientific research.
www.CloneSafety.org

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