6PPD Task Force Act

Hozzl · 2026-05-15T19:15:34Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8357 6PPD Task Force Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Environmental Protection. Stay informed on legislative developments.

5/15/2026, 7:15 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8357

H.R. 8357 of the 119th Congress, introduced on April 16, 2026, aims to create a task force dedicated to addressing the effects of the chemical 6PPD and its by-product 6PPD-Q on coho salmon and the environment. The bill also seeks to enhance research efforts and secure funding for developing alternatives to 6PPD, with additional purposes outlined within the legislation.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8357

Bill HR 8357 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 16, 2026. Bill HR 8357 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 16, 2026. Bill HR 8357's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of April 16, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8357

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Environmental Protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8357

To establish a task force to address the impacts of the chemical 6PPD and its by-product 6PPD-Q on coho salmon and the environment and to promote research and funding opportunities for an alternative to the chemical 6PPD, and for other purposes.