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Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025
A bill 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.
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
Summary
Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025
This bill generally prohibits the manufacture, process, use, and distribution in commerce of commercial asbestos or any mixture or article containing commercial asbestos. The President may, on application, grant exemptions from the prohibition in situations where it is necessary to protect national security interests.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Sep 16, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Sep 16, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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