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Shielding Students from Wildfire Smoke Act

9/10/2025, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4976

H.R. 4976 in the 119th Congress aims to enhance comprehension and policy actions addressing the effects of wildfire smoke on children in educational and childcare environments, among other objectives.

Current Status of Bill HR 4976

Bill HR 4976 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 15, 2025. Bill HR 4976 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 15, 2025.  Bill HR 4976's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of August 15, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4976

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
53
Democrat Cosponsors
53
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4976

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4976

To improve understanding and policy responses to the impacts of wildfire smoke on children in educational and childcare settings, and for other purposes.
To improve understanding and policy responses to the impacts of wildfire smoke on children in educational and childcare settings, and for other purposes.

Comments

Esmeralda Lanier profile image

Esmeralda Lanier

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3 months ago

I don't think this is a good idea, it could have bad consequences. I'm not sure how it will impact us in the long run.