HR6052Referred to Committee

Elijah E. Cummings Family Asthma Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-17
Introduced
4
Cosponsors
HR
Type

Sponsor

Debbie Dingell
Debbie Dingell
Democrat · MI · Representative
Votes with party: 99.1% (542 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/D000624

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-11-17

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would increase federal funding and support for asthma prevention and treatment programs, particularly in low-income and underserved communities where asthma rates are highest. It would help schools, hospitals, and public health agencies improve asthma education, screening, and care for children and families affected by the disease. The legislation aims to reduce asthma-related emergency room visits and hospitalizations by making treatment more accessible and affordable.

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