Ban the importation and use of asbestos in the United States to protect public health.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025?
The Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025 is stalled in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works as of June 15, 2026. The committees must hold a vote to move the bills forward, but most legislation fails to receive a committee vote and dies in this stage. No action has occurred on these proposals since September 15, 2025.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025 (H.R. 5373 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 2402 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 2402 (118th) →Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 1069 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 1069 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.