US HB3226 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Readiness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to ensure that, no later than January 1, 2029, it uses only non-fluorinated firefighting foam, which does not contain a perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom. DOD shall study best practices to clean up ground contaminated by PFAS substances.

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Title

Safe Water for Military Families Act

Sponsors

Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-06-13HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
2019-06-12HouseReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2019-06-12HouseIntroduced in House

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