Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act of 2026
Latest action · Jun 16, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
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- IntroducedJun 16, 2026
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act of 2026
This bill prohibits civil actions in federal or state court against manufacturers or sellers of certain stone slab products. The term stone slab product includes a product made with quartz, mineral, crystal, glass, porcelain, or other stone, ceramic or similar material, that has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce.
Specifically, the bill prohibits a civil action against a manufacturer or seller of a stone slab product for injuries arising from or related to the fabrication of the stone slab product by another party, including injuries caused by exposure to respirable silica or other substances.
The bill requires any such civil action that is pending on the date of enactment to be dismissed.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 16, 2026Introduced in Senate
- Jun 16, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5437 | Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act | Related bill | Jun 3, 2026 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.
Text 1
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- Jun 16, 2026Introduced in Senate
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