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ADAO President’s Statement on The U.S. House of Representatives’ Decision to Remove the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act (ARBAN) from the Suspension Calendar Without Vote
For Immediate Release: October 2, 2020 ADAO President’s Statement on The U.S. House of Representatives’ Decision to Remove the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act (ARBAN) from the Suspension Calendar Without Vote WASHINGTON, D.C. — [...]
ADAO President Statement on The U.S. House of Representatives’ Decision to Remove the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act (ARBAN) from the Suspension Calendar
March 7, 2019: H.R. 1603 Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act (ARBAN) November 19, 2019: H.R. 1603 H.R. Manager's Amendment September 25, 2020: H.R. 1603 Rep. Bonamici Amendment Posted on October 1, 2020 ADAO President [...]
2020 October Health Literacy Month: ADAO Begins Four-Part Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Blog Series
Posted on September 30, 2020 As Mesothelioma Awareness Month comes to a close, ADAO is looking forward to sharing information on asbestos disease and prevention for October's Health Literacy Month, as well as National Health Lung Month. [...]
U.S. House of Representatives to Vote on The Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now (ARBAN) Act of 2020 (H.R.1603) on Tuesday, September 29
Posted on September 27, 2020 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is thrilled to announce that the bicameral Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019 (ARBAN) will be voted on by the U.S. House [...]
Press Release: ADAO ANNOUNCES ASBESTOS BAN BILL FLOOR VOTE AT THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES || Mesothelioma Awareness Day News Sparks Hope for an Asbestos Ban
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2020 ADAO ANNOUNCES ASBESTOS BAN BILL FLOOR VOTE AT THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mesothelioma Awareness Day News Sparks Hope for an Asbestos Ban WASHINGTON, DC - The Asbestos Disease [...]
Nearly 150 Mesothelioma Warriors Will be Honored on Race Bibs for the 12th Annual Alton Miles for Meso Virtual Race
Posted on September 25, 2020 As we join together for Mesothelioma Awareness Day on September 26th, and kickoff the weeklong virtual Miles for Meso fundraiser, we remember and honor Mesothelioma Warriors. Since the race is [...]
Asbestos Awareness Disease Organization (ADAO) Files Brief with District Court Supporting Its Petition to Require Reporting on Asbestos Under TSCA
2.18.2019: ADAO et al. vs Andrew Wheeler and the EPA 9.22.2020: ADAO et al. vs Andrew Wheeler and the EPA Updated on November 1, 2020 On November 12 at 1:30 pm PST there will be [...]
Protect Your Family: What You Need to Know About Legacy Asbestos that Can Still be Found in Your Homes, Schools, and Workplaces and on Consumer Shelves
Posted on September 24, 2020 Asbestos-contaminated products are still imported into the United States and found in homes, schools, buildings, and on consumer shelves throughout the country. Many Americans falsely believe asbestos has already been [...]
Five Things You Should Know about EPA’s New Asbestos Failure and the Need to Pass the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act
Posted on September 18, 2020 On August 28, 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency’ (EPA) Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) released their hard-hitting independent report. The report confirmed what many asbestos experts and stakeholders had [...]