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H.R. 1126: East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025

United States · 119 · In committee

Introduced February 7, 2025

Latest action, February 7, 2025: Introduced in House

Official 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.

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