OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Chemical Disaster Prevention Act
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6614.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Existing chemical accident prevention rules will remain unchanged until 2029.
- The EPA is prohibited from modifying or weakening regulations designed to prevent chemical releases.
- This ensures continued protection for communities against chemical hazards.
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:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44].
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 2026-01-11.