H.R. 5921
Referred to CommitteePFAS Registry Act
Introduced 5/22/2018•115th Congress•House
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
5/23/2018 • House
Summary
PFAS Registry Act
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a registry for current or past members of the U.S. Armed Forces who may have been exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances due to the environmental release of aqueous film-forming foam at a military installation or other Department of Defense location.
Introduced in House • 5/22/2018
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversightGovernment information and archivesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth information and medical recordsPublic-private cooperationVeterans' medical care
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Originated in the House
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May 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Introduced in House5/22/2018