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H.R.2195: PFAS Registry Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced April 10, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 29, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (25 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 10, 2019
Bill Summary
PFAS Registry Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs 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 location.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 29, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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April 29, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 11, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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April 10, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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April 10, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) |