HR 70 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Freedom for Farmers Act of 2019

Introduced Jan 3, 2019 Originated House Sponsor Andy Biggs R-AZ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 25, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 3, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Freedom for Farmers Act of 2019

This bill abolishes the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, which is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); HHS must transfer authority regarding certain national disease and toxic exposure registries to another appropriate HHS entity.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 8, 2019.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AZDebbie LeskoJan 8, 2019

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 25, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jan 3, 2019Introduced in House
  3. Jan 3, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 3, 2019Introduced in House

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