S 668 · 109th Congress · Labor and Employment

Asbestos Standards Enforcement Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-03-17· Sponsored by Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2005-03-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Asbestos Standards Enforcement Act of 2005 - Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to subject any employer convicted of willfully violating a standard issued with respect to the control of occupational exposure to asbestos to a fine and/or up to five years' imprisonment for a first offense or a fine and/or up to 10 years' imprisonment for subsequent convictions.…

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