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Limiting Funds for Energy Workers' Occupational Illness Compensation Program

This bill proposes to limit the funds available for a program that assists energy workers suffering from occupational illnesses. If passed, the program will have a maximum of $55,358,000 for fiscal year 2024. This could impact the availability of support for individuals affected by work-related illnesses in the energy sector.
Key points
The bill caps funding for the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program at $55,358,000 for fiscal year 2024.
This may affect the number of individuals who receive assistance or the amount of compensation paid out in the future.
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Print number: 118_HR_1970
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2023-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program for fiscal year 2024.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1970.

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 2023-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The bill caps funding for the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program at $55,358,000 for fiscal year 2024.
  • This may affect the number of individuals who receive assistance or the amount of compensation paid out in the future.
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. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

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

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Health Labor Benefits