Sen. Merkley, Rep. Bonamici Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban Asbestos and Save Lives
May 19, 2022
May 19, 2022
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on May 18, 2022:
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici today introduced the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2022, legislation to prohibit the manufacture, processing, use, and distribution in commerce of commercial asbestos.
"Too many Americans have sat at the bedside watching helplessly as their loved ones die from asbestos. This is totally a . . .
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici today introduced the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2022, legislation to prohibit the manufacture, processing, use, and distribution in commerce of commercial asbestos.
"Too many Americans have sat at the bedside watching helplessly as their loved ones die from asbestos. This is totally a . . .