SR140

A resolution designating the first week of April 2025 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".

Introduced·3/26/25
Agreed to in Senate Text

Designates the first week of April 2025 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".

The bill designates the first week of April 2025 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week". It highlights the dangers of asbestos exposure, which can cause cancer and other serious health issues. The resolution urges the Surgeon General to educate the public about the hazards of asbestos exposure and requests the Secretary of the Senate to send a copy of the resolution to the Office of the Surgeon General.

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History

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1864; text: CR S1875)