S. 4244 · 117th Congress
Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2022
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jeff Merkley
- Introduced
- 2022-05-18
- Latest action
- 2022-06-09 · Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-472.
Summary
Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2022
This bill generally prohibits the manufacture, process, use, and distribution in commerce of commercial asbestos or any mixture or article containing commercial asbestos and requires the Environmental Protection Agency to publicize the prohibition and provide assistance to those who must comply with the prohibition.