Update federal hazardous waste cleanup programs to better address risks from climate change and extreme weather events.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Preparing Superfund for Climate Change Act of 2026?
The Preparing Superfund for Climate Change Act of 2026 remains in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure as of April 14, 2026. These committees must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most legislation fails because it never receives a committee vote. The Senate version, S. 4289, has also sat in the Committee on Environment and Public Works since April 13, 2026.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Preparing Superfund for Climate Change Act of 2026 (H.R. 8296 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 1444 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 1444 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.
