Public Health Air Quality Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 24
- Latest action
- Dec 17, 2025
What it does
The Public Health Air Quality Act of 2025 would expand air quality monitoring and public access to data by requiring the EPA to establish a health emergency air toxics monitoring network, including fenceline monitoring at industrial facilities emitting hazardous pollutants linked to local health risks. It mandates the creation of a list of at least 100 high-priority sources—such as chemical plants and refineries—based on cancer risk, proximity to communities, and history of accidental releases, and requires real-time emissions data to be submitted electronically and made publicly available within seven days. The bill also requires the EPA to maintain monitoring for at least six years,…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Troy Carter
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- André Carson
- Cleo Fields
- Debbie Dingell
- Diana DeGette
- Doris Matsui
- Eleanor Norton
- Greg Landsman
- Janice Schakowsky
- Jennifer McClellan
- Kathy Castor
- Kevin Mullin
- Lizzie Fletcher
- Maxine Dexter
- Nanette Barragán
- Paul Tonko
- Pramila Jayapal
- Raja Krishnamoorthi
- Raul Ruiz
- Sean Casten
- Seth Moulton
- Steve Cohen
- Suzanne Bonamici
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.