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No Radioactive Roads Act: New Rules for Phosphogypsum Use

This act aims to protect public health by prohibiting the use of phosphogypsum in road construction due to its radioactivity. It introduces strict new rules for other uses of this material, requiring detailed risk assessments and public access to information to ensure safety. This provides citizens with greater peace of mind regarding air and water quality in their environment.
Key points
Prohibits the use of phosphogypsum, a radioactive material, in road construction, reducing cancer risks for workers and residents.
Establishes strict requirements for other uses of phosphogypsum, including health and environmental risk assessments, and mandatory water contamination monitoring.
All requests for phosphogypsum use and test results will be publicly available on the Environmental Protection Agency's website, increasing transparency and public oversight.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_10304
Sponsor: Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]
Process start date: 2024-12-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No Radioactive Roads Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10304.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-12-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits the use of phosphogypsum, a radioactive material, in road construction, reducing cancer risks for workers and residents.
  • Establishes strict requirements for other uses of phosphogypsum, including health and environmental risk assessments, and mandatory water contamination monitoring.
  • All requests for phosphogypsum use and test results will be publicly available on the Environmental Protection Agency's website, increasing transparency and public oversight.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Environment Health Public Investments