Senator JD Vance Legislation Regarding East Palestine Health Testing Passes Senate Committee
Vance's impactful statement
Senator JD Vance (R-OH) has released a statement regarding the National Transportation Safety Board's (NTSB) investigation of the East Palestine train derailment.
Vance's proposed legislation
Vance's statement includes a call for the passage of his legislation, which would provide funding for health screenings and medical monitoring for residents of East Palestine.
- The legislation has passed the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.
- It now awaits a vote by the full Senate.
Additional statements from Senator Vance
In addition to his statement on the NTSB investigation, Vance has also issued statements on the following issues:
- The historic invasion at the southern border
- The Senate Democrats' sham legislation
Vance's full statements can be found on his website: https://www.vance.senate.gov/