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HR 2298 113th Congress House

Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Study Act

Official title: To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, to conduct a study on the… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, to conduct a study on the public health and environmental impacts of the production, transportation, storage, and use of petroleum coke, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 6, 2013 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jun 7, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 6, 2013
Introduced in House
Jun 6, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action June 7, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Study Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to transmit to Congress, within 90 days after enactment of this Act, the results of a study regarding the public health and environmental impacts of the production, transportation, storage, and use of petroleum coke.

Requires the Secretary to compile and make publicly available the results of all federally conducted research related to such impacts.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1388 Related bill Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Study Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Dec 11, 2013
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Oct 23, 2013
LEVIN, SANDER
· Jun 6, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2298: Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Study Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2298/
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"H.R. 2298: Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Study Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2298/.
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