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S.Res. 449 (115th)

A resolution designating the first week of April 2018 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

22 March 2018

Last action

22 March 2018 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1978; text: CR S1955)

Sponsors

Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Steve Daines, Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Richard Durbin, Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sheldon Whitehouse, Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Jeff Merkley, Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Edward Markey, Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Elizabeth Warren

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Designates the first week of April 2018 as National Asbestos Awareness Week. Urges the Surgeon General to warn and educate people about asbestos exposure, which may be hazardous to their health.

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Timeline

  1. 22 March 2018

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1978; text: CR S1955)

    Source: Floor

  2. 22 March 2018

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1978; text: CR S1955)

    Source: Floor

  3. 22 March 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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