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S. 2719

Referred to Committee

PFAS Registry Act

Introduced 4/19/2018•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

4/19/2018 • Senate

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 Senate • 4/19/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightGovernment information and archivesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth information and medical recordsPublic-private cooperationVeterans' medical care

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

5
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Democrat • NH

Sponsored 4/19/2018

Cosponsors (6)

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Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]

R-SD

Joined 4/19/2018

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Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]

R-OK

Joined 4/23/2018

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Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

D-MI

Joined 6/5/2018

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

April 19, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate4/19/2018

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors6