WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Minerals

S. 3058, The Conflict Coltan and Cassiterite Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3058 would prohibit the importation of certain products that contain or are derived from columbite-tantalite or cassiterite mined or extracted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo....

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S. 742, The Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.08

Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 742 would amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-containing products....

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H.R. 3285, The Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3285 would amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-containing products....

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S. 10, The Energy Policy Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $353.88

Thu, 09 Jun 2005 00:00:00 EDT

The legislation would authorize funding for several programs aimed at energy production, conservation, and research and development. It would authorize the use of energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs), make several changes to the regulatory framework governing the nation's electricity system, and establish a mandate for the use of renewable fuels....

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