H.R.6782

Public Health Air Quality Act of 2025

Introduced·12/17/25
Introduced

H. R. 6782

Introduced in House · January 21, 2026

December 17, 2025

Mr. Carter of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Norton, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. Barragán, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Mullin, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Landsman, Ms. McClellan, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Dexter, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Carson, Mr. Casten, and Ms. Castor of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To protect clean air and public health by expanding fenceline and ambient air monitoring and access to air quality information for communities affected by air pollution, to require hazardous air pollutant monitoring at the fenceline of facilities whose emissions are linked to local health threats, to ensure the Environmental Protection Agency promulgates rules that require hazardous air pollutant data measurement and electronic submission at fencelines and stacks of industrial source categories, to expand and strengthen the national ambient air quality monitoring network, to deploy air quality systems in communities affected by air pollution, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Public Health Air Quality Act of 2025”.