HR4247-119

Introduced

To require disclosure of asbestos hazards in the sale and lease of residential dwellings, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Jun 27, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require disclosure of asbestos hazards in the sale and lease of residential dwellings, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Housing, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HF086F54128034828B29CBC377706FCE5: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Asbestos Exposure in Housing Reduction Act of 2025.
  • Section H66284D2BA8754C7FA46B5C33F38A4DF2: 2. Disclosure in sale or lease of housing The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall,...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require disclosure of asbestos hazards in the sale and lease of residential dwellings, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Housing, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require disclosure of asbestos hazards in the sale and lease of residential dwellings, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Housing Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 27, 2025

Mrs. Torres of California introduced the following bill; which was …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Housing Environment
Actor Mappings
"administrator_of_epa"
→ Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
"secretary_of_housing_and_urban_development"
→ Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"risk assessment" §H66284D2BA8754C7FA46B5C33F38A4DF2

an on-site investigation to determine and report the existence, nature, severity and location of asbestos-based hazards in dwellings, including— information gathering regarding the age and history of the housing

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