S. 1121
Referred to CommitteePFAS Registry Act of 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
4/14/2021 • Senate
Summary
PFAS Registry Act of 2021
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a registry for current or past members of the 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 (DOD) location. Additionally, the VA must consult with DOD and the Environmental Protection Agency to make recommendations for additional chemicals that should be included in the registry.
Introduced in Senate • 4/14/2021
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Originated in the Senate
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April 14, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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