119th Congress
H.R. 1126
East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- David P. Joyce(R-OH)
- Introduced
- Feb 7, 2025
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (5)
Original cosponsors (3)
- Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH)
- Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)
- Michael A. Rulli (R-OH)
Added later (2)
- Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA) · Feb 26, 2025
- Mike Kelly (R-PA) · Feb 26, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 7, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. - Feb 7, 2025
Introduced in House