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House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

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.

H.R. 4453Introduced Jul 16, 2025Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Val Hoyle D-OR
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 16, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4453.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 14, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4453, last updated July 14, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

12 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 9 Democrats

3 of 12 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.

Wesley Bell (D-MO), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Sarah Elfreth (D-MD), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Erin Houchin (R-IN), Timothy Kennedy (D-NY), Nick LaLota (R-NY), George Latimer (D-NY), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Josh Riley (D-NY), Shri Thanedar (D-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Val Hoyle.

Sponsor’s state and district

Oregon in Congress · OR-4 district

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.