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H.R. 4224

Referred to Committee

PFAS Transparency Act

Introduced 6/29/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

6/30/2021 • House

Summary

PFAS Transparency Act

The bill requires an industrial entity that introduces perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS, into wastewater treatment systems to provide specified advance notices to such systems, including the identity and quantity of such PFAS.

PFAS are man-made and may have adverse human health effects. A variety of products contain the compounds, such as nonstick cookware or weatherproof clothing.

Introduced in House • 6/29/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Environmental regulatory proceduresHazardous wastes and toxic substancesIndustrial facilitiesPollution liabilitySolid waste and recyclingWater qualityWater use and supply

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19]

Democrat • NY-19

Sponsored 6/29/2021

Cosponsors (2)

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Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

D-NH-1

Joined 6/29/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

June 29, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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Introduced in House6/29/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2