Kenya Merritt Renewing our PACT Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Kenya Merritt Renewing our PACT Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Government Operations, Defense.
Who Benefits and How
workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H73DFA15B36134088BB6F8FFEFB07BF60: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Kenya Merritt Renewing our Promise to Address Chemical Toxicity Act of 2026 or the Kenya Merritt Renewing our PACT...
- Section H415D59D1E7BD4F0F85856A6247642574: 2. Certain diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment for Federal employees exposed to toxic burn pits Subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5,...
- Section HE42AF6F133BB48E7B0A52262614BC4D6: 8143c. Employees exposed to burn pits and toxic hazards in foreign contingency operations In this section: The term contingency operation has the meaning given...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Kenya Merritt Renewing our PACT Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Key Policy Areas
Labor, Government Operations, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, Kenya Merritt Renewing our PACT Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced in House
Ms. Pou (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Ms. Maloy) introduced …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_labor"
- → Secretary of Labor
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