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I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 4453IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJuly 16, 2025Ms. Hoyle of Oregon (for herself, Mrs. Houchin, Mr. LaLota, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Neguse, and Mr. Thanedar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and WorkforceA BILLTo amend title 5, United States Code, to include Parkinson’s disease in the list of illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities, and for other purposes.

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Inclusion of Parkinson’s disease in list of illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities

Paragraph (2) of section 8143b(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (1)by redesignating subparagraphs (L) through (P) as subparagraphs (M) through (Q), respectively; and (2)by inserting after subparagraph (K) the following new subparagraph: (L)Parkinson’s disease..