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Abolishing Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

This act proposes to abolish the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) within one year of its enactment. Key functions, such as maintaining national registries of diseases and individuals exposed to toxic substances, will be transferred to another agency within the Department of Health and Human Services. Citizens should be aware that while the agency will be dissolved, important health registries will continue to be managed by a different institution.
Key points
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) will be abolished within one year.
National registries of serious diseases and persons exposed to toxic substances will continue to be maintained by another agency within the Department of Health and Human Services.
The changes aim to reorganize public health monitoring related to toxic substances.
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Additional Information
Freedom for Farmers Act of 2021
Print number: HR 33
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2021-01-04