Washington, April 9 -- Congresswoman Haley Stevens issued the following press release:
Today, Rep. Haley Stevens, alongside Rep. Frank Mrvan (IN-01), introduced the Revitalization Efforts for Sustainable Transformation and Remediation for Thriving (RESTART) Communities Act of 2026, legislation focused on revitalizing industrial communities across America.
Many communities home to current or former industrial sites often face long-term economic challenges due to the lasting presence of environmental contaminants. These areas often struggle to attract investment, create jobs, and fully recover without federal support.
The RESTART Communities Act directs the Department of Commerce and the Environmental Protection Agency to collaborate to su...