# 119-hr-4592: No Radioactive Roads Act of 2025

119-hr-4592, No Radioactive Roads Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] (D-FL); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-07-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4592
- Congress: 119
- Title: No Radioactive Roads Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-19

## Summary

**Strict, case-by-case limits on using phosphogypsum in construction and other products.** The bill would require the Environmental Protection Agency to write a rule that caps lifetime cancer risk at 9.1 in 100,000, requires detailed risk and leachate estimates, and forces monitoring and public disclosure for any new uses. - Nearby residents and households: Any approval must estimate leachate amounts and ecotoxicity, include quarterly monitoring of soil, vegetation, waterways, and aquatic life, and show exposures stay within the 9.1 in 100,000 lifetime cancer risk over a 70-year period. - Workers: Applicants must describe specific measures to minimize exposure for construction workers, utility workers, and people who use products made with phosphogypsum. - Industry and regulators: EPA would decide approvals on a case-by-case basis, post applications and required testing on its public website, and may not allow uses that exceed the risk cap.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2025-07-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Stricter EPA rules for phosphogypsum use: benefit, low. EPA would have 2 years to issue a final rule on phosphogypsum uses. Any new-use approval would be case-by-case and must keep lifetime cancer risk below 9.1 in 100,000 (the highest added risk over 70 years at the highest exposure). Applicants would need plans to limit exposure for workers, product u…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-3816: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-3077: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-4592 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4592)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-3816: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3816)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-3077: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3077)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4592 (as of 2026-07-19).