Senate
Apr 14, 2021PFAS Registry Act of 2021
Summary
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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.
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Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(4/14/21)
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Passed
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Passed
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Sponsor
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Mrs. Shaheen
Senate (D) New Hampshire
Cosponsors (2)
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Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 14, 2021