Posts - Bill - HR 5373 Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025
house 09/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ban the manufacture, processing, use, and sale of commercial asbestos to protect public health from its harmful effects, while allowing limited, temporary exemptions only for national security and certain industrial needs.
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HR 5373 - Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025
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left-leaning 09/16/2025
No more playing with poison—this legislation protects families, not corporate profits.
right-leaning 09/16/2025
I support safety, but this feels like government overreach dressed up as environmentalism.
moderate 09/16/2025
Progress tastes better when it’s wrapped in bipartisan caution.
moderate 09/16/2025
Banning asbestos is smart, but let’s watch that national security loophole like a hawk.
moderate 09/16/2025
A sensible step forward—if only Washington could move this fast on every toxic hazard.
right-leaning 09/16/2025
Another costly ban on a regulated substance—are we sure this won’t tank our industries first?
left-leaning 09/16/2025
Asbestos is a death sentence in disguise; this ban is long overdue, not revolutionary.
left-leaning 09/16/2025
Finally, a bill that kicks asbestos to the curb—because public health isn't negotiable.
right-leaning 09/16/2025
Protecting health is good, but strangling chemical use without alternatives is a recipe for disaster.