Representative J. Luis Correa introduces H.R. 10798: Silicosis Prevention and Treatment Act

We have received text from H.R. 10798: Silicosis Prevention and Treatment Act. This bill was received on 2026-10-13, and currently has 1 cosponsor.

Here is a short summary of the bill:

This bill would create a federal grant program to help people with silicosis , a lung disease caused by breathing in silica dust. The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, would give competitive grants to certain health providers to:

• treat people with silicosis, even if they cannot pay;
• educate workers in jobs with high silica exposure about the disease;
• provide screening and diagnosis;
• offer treatment and follow-up care;
• help patients and families understand benefits and compensation options;
• coordinate care and referrals;
• provide pulmonary rehabilitation to help people breathe better.

The types of organizations that could apply for grants include federally qualified health centers, hospitals, state or local health departments, and nonprofit health clinics or providers.

The bill also allows the grants to be used for outreach and education, patient and worker education programs, and other related activities that the Secretary of Health and Human Services considers appropriate.

The bill defines State broadly to include states, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories and possessions, and Indian tribes.

It authorizes $10 million per year for fiscal years 2027 through 2031 to fund the program.

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Representative J. Luis Correa Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Representative J. Luis Correa:

• H.R.10815: Bright Beginnings Act
• H.R.10798: Silicosis Prevention and Treatment Act
• H.R.10724: To amend title 11, United States Code, to clarify the rules for the exceptions to the discharge of the debt of an individual debtor, and for other purposes.
• H.R.10655: VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2026
• H.R.10048: Truth in Labeling Act of 2026
• H.R.9845: Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Enhancement Act of 2026

You can track bills proposed by Representative J. Luis Correa on Investivoq's politician page for Correa.

Representative J. Luis Correa Net Worth

Investivoq estimates that Representative J. Luis Correa is worth $6.5M, as of October 16th, 2026. This is the 146th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Correa has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Investivoq is able to track live.

You can track Representative J. Luis Correa's net worth on Investivoq's politician page for Correa.

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