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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Toxic Substances and Environmental Public Health for fiscal year 2024.

12/15/2023, 3:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2213

Bill 118 hr 2213, also known as the "Limitation on Availability of Funds for Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Act," aims to place restrictions on the funds available for the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) for the fiscal year 2024. The bill specifically targets the ATSDR's activities related to toxic substances and environmental public health.

The purpose of this limitation is not explicitly stated in the bill itself, but it is likely intended to control the spending and focus of the ATSDR in order to ensure that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively. By placing restrictions on the availability of funds, Congress may be seeking to prioritize certain programs or initiatives within the ATSDR, or to address concerns about the agency's budget management.

It is important to note that this bill does not eliminate funding for the ATSDR altogether, but rather sets limits on how much money can be spent on certain activities. This could have implications for the agency's ability to conduct research, respond to public health emergencies, or carry out other important functions related to toxic substances and environmental health. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2213 represents a targeted effort by Congress to control the allocation of funds for the ATSDR in the upcoming fiscal year. The specific impact of this limitation on the agency's operations and priorities will depend on how it is implemented and enforced.

Current Status of Bill HR 2213

Bill HR 2213 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2213 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 2213's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials. as of April 7, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2213

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2213

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

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