United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7175 (117th)
Asbestos Exposure in Housing Reduction Act of 2022
Introduced
18 March 2022
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
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Summary
Asbestos Exposure in Housing Reduction Act of 2022 This bill requires the seller or lessor of a dwelling to disclose to the purchaser or lessee any known asbestos-based hazards in the dwelling and provide any available asbestos hazard evaluation report. The bill also requires the seller or lessor to allow the purchaser or lessee a 10-day period to conduct a risk assessment or inspection for asbestos hazards. Further, the bill requires that every contract for the sale or lease of a dwelling contain an asbestos warning statement and that every purchaser of a dwelling acknowledge that the purchaser has read and understands the warning statement and had the 10-day period to conduct a risk assessment or inspection.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 March 2022
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Introduced in House · EN · 18 March 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 March 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7175
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7175