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Jan 23, 2025To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to PFAS.
Summary
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This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish the Military Firefighters Compensation Fund to provide compensation to current and former military firefighters, or survivors of such firefighters, for illnesses incurred in the line of duty due to exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS. PFAS are man-made and may have adverse human health...
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Ms. Strickland
House (D) Washington – 10
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 23, 2025
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