13. Linda@adao.us
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Education Advocacy Community
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25. ARBAN by the Numbers
• Bicameral
• 65 Sponsors and Cosponsors
• 2 Sponsors
• 14 Senate Cosponsors
• 49 House Cosponsors
• 53 ARBAN Stakeholders and Supporters
• 18Attorneys General:California,Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii,
Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey,
NewYork, North Carolina,Oregon, Rhode Island,Vermont,Virginia,
Washington, and the District of Columbia
• 29 Organizations
• 6 Labors Unions
• BipartisanVoted out of the House Energy and Commerce Committee by 47 -
1
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26. ARBAN Would
1. Ban Chrysotile, Crocidolite,Amosite,Anthophyllite,
Tremolite Actinolite, and the Libby Amphibole
(winchite and richterite)
2. Ban the manufacturing, processing, use, and
distribution of asbestos within a year of enactment
3. Chlor-Alkali Industry transitions out from asbestos
diaphragms in ten years
4. Require a study of legacy asbestos in structures
5. Establish a new chemical data reporting program
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27. Collaboration. Communication. Action.
Ideas for the Future
• Register for 2020 Miles for Meso Virtual Race
9.26 – 10.2
• Buy Earl Dotter’s 2020 ADAO Poster
• Connect and share on Social Media
• Attend ADAO’s 2021 Asbestos Awareness and
Prevention Conference
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