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HR 3226 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Environmental health Fires Government studies and investigations Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Military facilities and property Water quality

Safe Water for Military Families Act

Introduced: June 12, 2019 Introduced by: Kim, Andy Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Jun 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Jun 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 12, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safe Water for Military Families Act

This bill 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.

What's happening now June 13, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

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