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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 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 19, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 September 19, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8901: 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.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8901/
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"H.R. 8901: 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.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8901/.
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H.R. 8901, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8901/.
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[H.R. 8901: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8901/)
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