A bill to provide for Federal standards to more effectively protect the public against asbestos contamination.

Summary

Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, and any other appropriate Federal agencies to take action within their respective jurisdictions to provide more effective protection against asbestos in the air, the water, and in the production and distribution of goods and services.

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Timeline

1. 7 June 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 7 June 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] · R · Sponsor
• · ssev00 · Standing

Related records

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