To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to prohibit the manufacture, processing, use, and distribution in commerce of commercial asbestos and mixtures and articles containing commercial asbestos, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates commercial asbestos ban and reporting Section 6 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, grants, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Energy, Environment, and Defense.
Who Benefits and How
Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates commercial asbestos ban and reporting Section 6 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates commercial asbestos ban and reporting Section 6 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare Consumers, Energy, Environment, Defense
Primary Purpose
The bill creates commercial asbestos ban and reporting Section 6 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Bonamici introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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