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HRES 1138 111th Congress House Health Commemorative events and holidays Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Health promotion and preventive care

Expressing support for the designation of the first week of April 2010 as National Asbestos Awareness Week.

Introduced: March 4, 2010 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 4, 2010
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the Surgeon General to: (1) warn and educate people about the dangers of asbestos exposure, which may be hazardous to their health; and (2) designate a National Asbestos Awareness Week.

What's happening now March 4, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1138: Expressing support for the designation of the first week of April 2010 as National Asbestos Awareness Week.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1138/
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"H. Res. 1138: Expressing support for the designation of the first week of April 2010 as National Asbestos Awareness Week.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1138/.
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H. Res. 1138, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1138/.
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[H. Res. 1138: Expressing support for the designation of the first week of April 2010 as National Asbestos Awareness Week.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1138/)
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