{"id":3804,"date":"2019-11-19T17:49:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T22:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-bonamici-announce-house-committee-passage-of-their-bill-to-ban-asbestos-2019\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:07:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:07:16","slug":"merkley-bonamici-announce-house-committee-passage-of-their-bill-to-ban-asbestos-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-bonamici-announce-house-committee-passage-of-their-bill-to-ban-asbestos-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley y Bonamici anuncian la aprobaci\u00f3n por parte del Comit\u00e9 de la C\u00e1mara de Representantes de su proyecto de ley para prohibir el asbesto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 El Senador de Oreg\u00f3n Jeff Merkley y la Congresista Suzanne Bonamici anunciaron hoy que el Comit\u00e9 de Comercio y Energ\u00eda de la C\u00e1mara en pleno aprob\u00f3 su&nbsp;<i>Alan Reinstein Ley de Prohibici\u00f3n del Asbesto Ahora de 2019 <\/i>en una votaci\u00f3n casi un\u00e1nime.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>La acci\u00f3n de hoy representa el primer voto de un comit\u00e9 del Congreso para prohibir el asbesto y un nuevo hito en la lucha para prohibir esta sustancia peligrosa.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cCada d\u00eda que pasa sin que se proh\u00edba el asbesto es otro d\u00eda en que la salud y la vida de los estadounidenses corren un grave riesgo\u201d,&nbsp;<b>dijo Merkley.<\/b>&nbsp;\u201cMientras la EPA juega, los estadounidenses est\u00e1n muriendo. M\u00e1s de 60 naciones ya han reconocido el asbesto como la sustancia mortal que es y actuaron para proteger a sus ciudadanos prohibiendo el asbesto. Es hora de que nos pongamos al d\u00eda con el resto del mundo desarrollado y terminemos con esta peligrosa amenaza para la salud p\u00fablica de una vez por todas\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEl asbesto ha estado matando estadounidenses durante demasiado tiempo, dejando a familias y comunidades sin sus seres queridos\u201d,&nbsp;<b>dijo Bonamici.&nbsp;<\/b>\u201cEstas muertes son prevenibles. Estoy agradecido de que el Comit\u00e9 de Comercio y Energ\u00eda de la C\u00e1mara haya dado un paso importante para prohibir esta sustancia mortal al aprobar mi proyecto de ley, el <i>Ley de prohibici\u00f3n del amianto de Alan Reinstein ahora<\/i>, con fuerte apoyo bipartidista. Agradezco al presidente Pallone por su liderazgo y har\u00e9 todo lo posible para asegurarme de que esta legislaci\u00f3n que salva vidas sea aprobada por la C\u00e1mara en pleno y convertida en ley\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i>La Ley de Prohibici\u00f3n del Asbesto Ahora de Alan Reinstein de 2019<\/i>&nbsp;prohibir\u00eda la extracci\u00f3n, importaci\u00f3n, uso y distribuci\u00f3n en el comercio de asbesto, un carcin\u00f3geno conocido, y cualquier mezcla que contenga asbesto en los Estados Unidos de Am\u00e9rica. El proyecto de ley lleva el nombre de Alan Reinstein, quien falleci\u00f3 en 2006 a la edad de 66 a\u00f1os de mesotelioma, una enfermedad causada por la exposici\u00f3n al asbesto. La esposa de Alan, Linda, cofund\u00f3 la Organizaci\u00f3n de Concientizaci\u00f3n sobre la Enfermedad del Asbesto (ADAO) en 2004.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&quot;ADAO est\u00e1 en deuda con la senadora Merkley, la congresista Bonamici y el presidente Pallone por todo lo que han hecho para impulsar ARBAN&quot;. <b>dijo Linda Reinstein, cofundadora de ADAO.<\/b> \u201cTodos ven su persistencia y dedicaci\u00f3n para salvar vidas y proteger la salud p\u00fablica no solo en sus propios estados, sino en toda la naci\u00f3n. Esperamos el liderazgo continuo y el apoyo inquebrantable del Senador Merkley para lograr que este proyecto de ley sea aprobado en el Senado y finalmente prohibir el asbesto para todos los estadounidenses\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley and Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici today announced that the full House Energy and Commerce Committee has passed their&nbsp;Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019 on a nearly unanimous vote.&nbsp; Today&rsquo;s action represents the first-ever congressional committee vote to ban asbestos, and a new milestone in the fight to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Merkley, Bonamici Announce House Committee Passage of Their Bill to Ban Asbestos - Merkley<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-bonamici-announce-house-committee-passage-of-their-bill-to-ban-asbestos-2019\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Merkley, Bonamici Announce House Committee Passage of Their Bill to Ban Asbestos - Merkley\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; 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