H.R. 33 · 117th Congress
Freedom for Farmers Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Andy Biggs
- Introduced
- 2021-01-04
- Latest action
- 2021-02-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Freedom for Farmers Act of 2021
This bill abolishes the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. This agency, which is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), investigates and responds to environmental exposures to hazardous substances in communities. HHS must transfer authority regarding certain national disease and toxic exposure registries to another appropriate HHS entity.