PRIA Logo™
115-hr-5114115th Congress

Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2018

Sponsored By: Representative Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

Unknown

Summary

Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2018 This bill amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to require the Environmental Protection Agency to: (1) identify and assess the importation, sale, and uses of, and exposures to, asbestos; and (2) impose requirements that permanently eliminate the possibility of human or environmental exposure to asbestos. The bill allows the President to exempt any use of asbestos from the requirements if: (1) the use is necessary to protect national security interests, (2) no reasonable alternative to the asbestos use exists for the intended purpose, and (3) the use of asbestos will not result in an unreasonable risk to health or the environment.

Personalized for You

How does this bill affect your finances?

Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this bill means for your household, plus every other piece of legislation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.

Free to download

Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

OR • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]

    NM • D

    Sponsored 3/7/2018

  • Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/22/2018

  • Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2018

  • Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/12/2018

  • Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2018

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 11/30/2018

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

View on Congress.gov
Back to Legislation