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H.R. 4398

Referred to Committee

Reducing Exposure to Burn Pits Act

Introduced 7/9/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

7/9/2021 • House

Summary

Reducing Exposure to Burn Pits Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to provide budget information regarding incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits. DOD must include the information as a dedicated budget line item in the President's FY2022 budget.

Introduced in House • 7/9/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Alternative and renewable resourcesCongressional oversightDefense spendingEnergy efficiency and conservationFires

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (5)

Party Breakdown

4
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]

Democrat • CA-36

Sponsored 7/9/2021

Cosponsors (4)

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Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]

D-MI-8

Joined 7/9/2021

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Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

R-FL-12

Joined 7/9/2021

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Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]

D-AZ-7

Joined 7/9/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

July 9, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House7/9/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors4