United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 R · 3 D cosponsors

HR 1126 — East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025This 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 Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 541 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (541)

541 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1126 do?
East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025This 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.
Who sponsors HR 1126?
HR 1126 is sponsored by Joyce, David P. (Republican), Kaptur, Marcy (Democratic), Rulli, Michael A. (Republican), Sykes, Emilia Strong (Democratic), Deluzio, Christopher R. (Democratic), and Kelly, Mike (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 1126?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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