House bill · H.R. 4453 (119th Congress)
To amend title 5, United States Code, to include Parkinson's disease in the list of illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in…
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Val T. Hoyle (U.S. Representative, OR-4, Democratic)
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To amend title 5, United States Code, to include Parkinson's disease in the list of illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities, and for other purposes.
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Summary
Would add Parkinson's disease to the list of illnesses presumed under federal employees' compensation law to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
12
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- Democratic9
- Republican3
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Full history
- Oct 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jul 16, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jul 16, 2025
In committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
U.S. House
- Jul 16, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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