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HR 7051 115th Congress House

Freedom for Farmers Act of 2018

Official title: To abolish the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 9, 2018 Introduced by: Biggs, Andy Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
Health Department of Health and Human ServicesEnvironmental healthExecutive agency funding and structureHazardous wastes and toxic substances
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 9, 2018
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 Latest action October 9, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Freedom for Farmers Act of 2018

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.

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Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Oct 16, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7051: Freedom for Farmers Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7051/
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"H.R. 7051: Freedom for Farmers Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7051/.
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H.R. 7051, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7051/.
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