S 2083
118th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Reducing Exposure to Burn Pits Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 21, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 21, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Reducing Exposure to Burn Pits Act
This bill requires the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment within the Department of Defense to submit a report to Congress on incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits (areas used for burning solid waste in open air without equipment). The report must be submitted not later than 60 days after the President submits the budget for FY2024.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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