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Enhanced Review of Fluoride Levels in Drinking Water

This new bill aims to ensure that any changes to fluoride levels in drinking water are preceded by an independent scientific review. This means that before the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes new fluoride rules, independent experts will assess the data, enhancing public safety and trust in water quality.
Key points
Independent scientists will review data before new fluoride limits in water are set.
Results of these reviews will be publicly available, increasing transparency.
The goal is to protect dental and overall public health through a scientific approach to water fluoridation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4556
Sponsor: Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
Process start date: 2025-07-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protect Our TEETH Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4556.

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 2025-07-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Independent scientists will review data before new fluoride limits in water are set.
  • Results of these reviews will be publicly available, increasing transparency.
  • The goal is to protect dental and overall public health through a scientific approach to water fluoridation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5].

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 2025-12-23.

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Health Environment