HR 8901
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit a report regarding the provision of water alternatives to communities affected by PFAS contamination, and for other purposes.
Introduced: September 19, 2022
Introduced by:
Slotkin, Elissa
Democratic
· Michigan
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Became law
Sep 19, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 19, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill requires the Department of Defense to submit a report outlining its plan to provide alternative water sources to affected communities surrounding military installations with levels of perfluoroalkyl substances that have been determined to be above the lifetime health advisory for contamination (as issued by the Environmental Protection Agency on June 21, 2022).
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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