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HR 6052119th CongressIn Committee

Elijah E. Cummings Family Asthma Act

Introduced: Nov 17, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-Michigan)
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H.R. 6052 amends the Public Health Service Act to expand asthma research, education, surveillance, and state strategic planning, authorizes $70 million for 2025‑2029, and requires comprehensive data collection and reporting to Congress.

Key Points

  • 1Mandates CDC to provide education, surveillance, and data compilation on asthma.
  • 2Requires development of state strategic plans for asthma control within one year of enactment.
  • 3Establishes annual reporting to Congress on progress and recommendations.
  • 4Authorizes $70 million for program implementation.
  • 5Emphasizes focus on disproportionately affected populations and environmental triggers.

Impact Areas

Asthma patients, especially children and minority groupsState and local health departmentsCDC, NIH, and other federal agenciesResearchers, patient advocacy groups, and nonprofitsHealth insurers and employers
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