HR 1126
East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025
Summary
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.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rep. David P. Joyce [R-OH-14]
- Cosponsors
- 5
- Policy area
- Health
- Introduced
- 2025-02-07
- Latest action
- 2025-02-07: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-02-07: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2025-02-07: Introduced in House
- 2025-02-07: Introduced in House