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HOUSE 1126119th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025

Last Action
2/7/2025

Actions

  • 2025-02-07Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2025-02-07Introduced in House
  • 2025-02-07Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-02-07 (00)

East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide a grant to a consortium of institutions of higher education to conduct a long-term study on any human health effects from the train derailment (and subsequent venting and burning of chemicals) in East Palestine, Ohio, on February 3, 2023. 

Cosponsors (5)

  • Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)
  • Michael Rulli (R-OH)
  • Emilia Sykes (D-OH)
  • Christopher Deluzio (D-PA)
  • Mike Kelly (R-PA)

Subjects

  • Accidents
  • Air quality
  • Congressional oversight
  • Environmental health
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Ohio
  • Railroads
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