HR4903Referred to Committee

Plastic Health Research Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-08-05
Introduced
7
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Haley M. Stevens
Haley M. Stevens
Democrat · MI · Representative
Votes with party: 96.4% (550 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (7)

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-08-05

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would fund scientific research to study how plastics and plastic chemicals affect human health, including their potential links to diseases and health problems. The research would help doctors and public health officials better understand the risks posed by plastic exposure through food, water, and everyday products that consumers use. The findings could eventually inform government decisions about regulating plastics and protecting public health.

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