S 3169
117th Congress
Senate
Health
Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021
Introduced: November 4, 2021
Introduced by:
Hassan, Margaret Wood
Democratic
· New Hampshire
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 4, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov 4, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021
This bill prohibits food packaging that contains intentionally added PFAS (i.e., a perfluoroalkyl substance or a polyfluoroalkyl substance that is man-made with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom).
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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