Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act

Timeline

1. Sep 17, 2025
   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2. Sep 17, 2025
   Introduced in House
3. Sep 17, 2025
   Introduced in House

Cosponsors

• Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] R-AZ
• Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] R-MN
• Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] R-GA
• Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] R-CA
• Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] R-MN
• Rep. Jack, Brian [R-GA-3] R-GA
• Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] R-NJ
• Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1] R-MN
• Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15] R-FL
• Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4] R-FL
• Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7] R-SC
• Rep. Gill, Brandon [R-TX-26] R-TX
• Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] R-GA
• Rep. Van Epps, Matt [R-TN-7] R-TN

In the News

• Press Release: Rep. Tom McClintock Introduces H.R. 8380 to Reform Congressional Budget Process and Mitigate Government Shutdown Risks | Stock News - Quiver Quantitative
• Engineered stone workers get lung transplants as industry pushes Congress for legal shield - investigatetv.com
• Brayton Purcell LLP Has Secured Almost $200 million for Artificial Stone Fabrication Workers as Attention Intensifies on the Silicosis Crisis in California and Across the Nation - PR Newswire
• 'Statistics Are Human Beings With the Tears Wiped Away': Silicosis, Dead Workers, and Corporate Greed - Common Dreams
• Indian-Owned Firms Caught In Clash Over Silicosis And Stone Industry Lawsuits - indica News
• As Artificial Stone Countertops Kill Workers, House Republicans Discuss Protections—for Manufacturers - Inside Climate News
• As California Silicosis Cases Rise, Engineered Stone Industry Seeks Immunity in DC - KQED
• Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Protecting the American Stone Slab Industry from Lawfare - House Judiciary Committee Republicans | (.gov)
• Engineered Stone Firms Push for Legal Shield to Silicosis Cases - Bloomberg Law News
• Letter Opposing Legislation That Would Shield Manufacturers and Sellers of All Stone Slabs from Accountability - AFL-CIO