H.R. 5437 House Law
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act
Committee Consideration, still liveSTAGE 2 OF 8 — COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION
Currently in the House. Last action: ordered to be reported (amended) by the yeas and nays: 16 - 7 on Jun 3, 2026.
- House Introduced in House Sep 17, 2025
- House Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Sep 17, 2025
- House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Jun 3, 2026
- House Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 7. Jun 3, 2026
Cosponsors
16
Subjects
Civil actions and liabilityConsumer affairsManufacturing
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- [Markup By, Jun 3, 2026]
- [Referred To, Sep 17, 2025]
Summary
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products ActThis 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.
[Summary as of: Introduced in House]
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