Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007
To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-containing products, and for other purposes.
Other Bill Titles (2 more) 8/1/2007--Introduced.
Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to require the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to conduct a study that:
(1) describes the science concerning the disease mechanisms and health effects ... moreSee Full Bill Text
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| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| August 01, 2007 |
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November 08, 2007 Toxic Substances Control Act
Toxic Substances Control Act HR 3285 would amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-containing products.. HR 3085 would amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to assess and reduce the levels of ...
Source: Toxic Substances Control Act
November 05, 2007 Permission to Breathe Freely:
So this month's Senate bill, which cites EWG's work, is a victory. But it must still pass the House and escape presidential veto. Contact your Representative and ask them to support the Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 (HR3285).
October 09, 2007 Paul Ziegelbaum praises Senate passage of Ban Asbestos Act
We still have to get through the House vote on the companion bill, HR 3285, the bills must be reconciled as to any differences, and then the President must sign the final bill into law. Then we have to support the financial ...
Source: Mesothelioma Medical and Legal








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