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Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025

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What this bill does

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This bill would ban the making, processing, use, and sale of asbestos and any products that contain asbestos in the United States. The only exception is that the President could allow asbestos to be used in certain cases if it is needed to protect national security.

Sponsor

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

D

Introduced

September 16, 2025

Policy Area

Environmental Protection

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