S 2719 115th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Government information and archives Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Health information and medical records Public-private cooperation Veterans' medical care

PFAS Registry Act

Introduced: April 19, 2018 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Apr 19, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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PFAS Registry Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a registry for current or past members of the U.S. Armed Forces who may have been exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances due to the environmental release of aqueous film-forming foam at a military installation or other Department of Defense location.

What's happening now April 19, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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