S3183Referred to Committee

Healthy Lungs for Heroes Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-18
Introduced
4
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Adam B. Schiff
Adam B. Schiff
Democrat · CA · Senator
Votes with party: 81.7% (836 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/S001150

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

2025-11-18

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would protect workers, particularly veterans and first responders, from lung damage caused by exposure to harmful substances like burn pits, asbestos, and other occupational hazards. It likely aims to improve workplace safety standards, expand health monitoring programs, or increase compensation and medical benefits for people whose lungs have been damaged by their jobs. The bill focuses on ensuring these workers receive proper healthcare and support for respiratory illnesses related to their service or employment.

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Labor and Employment
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