The Scientific Advisory Committee on Alternative Toxicological Methods (SACATM) was established in 2002 in accordance with the ICCVAM Authorization Act. SACATM advises the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NICEATM, and ICCVAM about NICEATM and ICCVAM activities.
The ICCVAM Authorization Act states that SACATM must include:
SACATM, which is directed by its charter to meet at least once each fiscal year, met in September 2014 and September 2015.