Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act

Hozzl · 2026-06-29T20:28:27Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5437 Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Law. Stay informed on legislative developments.

6/29/2026, 8:28 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5437

The bill titled "To prohibit civil actions brought against a manufacturer or seller of a stone slab product for harm resulting from the alteration of such a product by a fabricator, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 5437 on September 17, 2025.

Congressional Summary of HR 5437

Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act

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.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5437

Bill HR 5437 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 17, 2025. Bill HR 5437 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 17, 2025. Bill HR 5437's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 7. as of June 3, 2026

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5437

To prohibit civil actions brought against a manufacturer or seller of a stone slab product for harm resulting from the alteration of such a product by a fabricator, and for other purposes.