H.R. 10798 — Silicosis Prevention and Treatment Act

This section establishes a grant program, administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration, to treat individuals with silicosis regardless of ability to pay and to educate workers in high-exposure industries. Grants may be awarded to federally qualified health centers, hospitals, state and local health departments, and nonprofit providers for screening, treatment, pulmonary rehabilitation, benefits counseling, and related activities, with $10 million authorized annually for fiscal years 2027 through 2031.