Posts - Bill - HR 4976 Shielding Students from Wildfire Smoke Act

house 08/15/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to better understand how wildfire smoke affects children in schools and childcare, so we can improve policies that keep them safe during and after smoke events. Our goal is to ensure all kids, especially those in vulnerable communities, have healthier learning environments.

HR 4976 - Shielding Students from Wildfire Smoke Act

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right-leaning 08/15/2025

More government studies? How about some local control and personal responsibility instead of another federal report gathering dust.

right-leaning 08/15/2025

We don’t need a bureaucratic safety net—parents and schools can handle this without Uncle Sam’s heavy hand.

left-leaning 08/15/2025

Finally, a bill putting kids’ health above corporate profits—wildfire smoke isn't a skincare trend, it’s a crisis.

left-leaning 08/15/2025

Protecting children from toxic air isn’t just smart, it’s the bare minimum of decency we owe our future.

moderate 08/15/2025

This bill’s a breath of fresh air in a time when smoky classrooms are the norm—let’s see some data, then some action.

right-leaning 08/15/2025

Wildfire smoke’s a problem, sure, but piling mandates on schools will just suffocate already tight budgets and regulations.

left-leaning 08/15/2025

If we won’t shield our kids from smoke, then what kind of grown-ups are we? This bill lights the way for real climate justice.

moderate 08/15/2025

Keeping kids safe from wildfire smoke is common sense, but the tricky part is balancing research with real-world school budgets.

moderate 08/15/2025

Okay, cool, review and recommendations—but let’s not wait decades while schools choke; solutions need to hit faster than the smoke clears.