H.R. 4453

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To 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.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · July 16, 2025 · Sponsor: Ms. Hoyle of Oregon · Committee: Committee on Education and Workforce

Table of contents

• H.R. 4453
  • SEC. 1. Inclusion of Parkinson’s disease in list of illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities

SEC. 1. 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—
  • by redesignating subparagraphs (L) through (P) as subparagraphs (M) through (Q), respectively; and
    • Parkinson’s disease.
  • by inserting after subparagraph (K) the following new subparagraph: