S. Res. 666 · Passed Senate · Health

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

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-OR)

What it does

• Designate the first week of April as National Asbestos Awareness Week.
• Urge the Office of the Surgeon General to warn and educate the public about the health hazards of asbestos exposure.

Official summary

This resolution designates the first week of April as National Asbestos Awareness Week. It also urges the Office of the Surgeon General to warn and educate people about asbestos exposure, which may be hazardous to their health.

Latest action

Mar 27, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1690; text: CR S1675)