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East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 7, 2025 by Rep. David P. Joyce
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Latest action · Feb 7, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
What it does
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
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