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HR 6946 118th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Fires First responders and emergency personnel Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Military civil functions Military medicine Veterans' pensions and compensation

To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to PFAS.

Introduced: April 9, 2024 Introduced by: Strickland, Marilyn Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 10, 2024
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What's happening now January 10, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 4 Republican 2
D
Landsman, Greg
Ohio · Jun 26, 2024
 R
Gimenez, Carlos A.
Florida · May 7, 2024
Molinaro, Marcus
· Apr 9, 2024
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Mar 12, 2024
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Mar 7, 2024
 D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Mar 5, 2024
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Mar 5, 2024
Posey, Bill
· Jan 10, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6946: To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to PFAS.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6946/
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"H.R. 6946: To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to PFAS.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6946/.
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H.R. 6946, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6946/.
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