H.R.3285: Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Aug. 1, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2007

Bill Summary

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 of exposure to asbestos and other biopersistent durable fibers and methods for measuring and analyzing asbestos; (2) describes labeling practices relating to asbestos-containing material; and (3)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug. 1, 2007

Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

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