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Red Hill Incident: Health Registry and Long-Term Studies for Affected Individuals

This act requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a registry for individuals affected by the Red Hill incident and conduct long-term health studies. The goal is to monitor the impact of contaminated water on citizens' health and ensure access to appropriate services. This will provide support and health information to those affected.
Key points
Establishment of a voluntary registry for individuals exposed to contaminated water from Red Hill, collecting health data.
Conducting long-term epidemiological studies (for at least 20 years) to assess health outcomes of the Red Hill incident.
Regular reporting of study findings and activities to Congress, and informing affected individuals about progress and available resources.
Securing funding from the Secretary of Defense for the registry and studies.
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Print number: 118_HR_4061
Sponsor: Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Process start date: 2023-06-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an exposure registry and conduct epidemiological studies to assess health outcomes associated with the Red Hill Incident.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4061.

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 2023-06-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of a voluntary registry for individuals exposed to contaminated water from Red Hill, collecting health data.
  • Conducting long-term epidemiological studies (for at least 20 years) to assess health outcomes of the Red Hill incident.
  • Regular reporting of study findings and activities to Congress, and informing affected individuals about progress and available resources.
  • Securing funding from the Secretary of Defense for the registry and studies.
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. Case, Ed [D-HI-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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