East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on Feb 7, 2025, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
IntroducedFeb 7, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 59 words.
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.
Context
- Committees
- House Energy and Commerce Committee
- Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 4 of 105 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 310 words
- Subjects
- AccidentsAir qualityCongressional oversightEnvironmental healthGovernment studies and investigationsOhio +1 more
- Latest action
- Feb 7, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]