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Identifying PFAS at Water Infrastructure Sites Act

Introduced: June 18, 2020 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jun 19, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jun 18, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jun 18, 2020
Introduced in House
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Identifying PFAS at Water Infrastructure Sites Act

This bill requires the Army Corps of Engineers to develop innovative technologies and methodologies for detecting and cleaning up perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances associated with federal facilities and, to the maximum extent practicable, support other federal agencies' efforts to address such substances. (Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl are chemicals that can accumulate in the human body and cause health problems.)

What's happening now June 19, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jun 18, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7243: Identifying PFAS at Water Infrastructure Sites Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7243/
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"H.R. 7243: Identifying PFAS at Water Infrastructure Sites Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7243/.
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H.R. 7243, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7243/.
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