H.R.3226: Safe Water for Military Families Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced June 12, 2019
  • Latest Major Action June 13, 2019

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Bill Summary

Safe Water for Military Families Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to ensure that, no later than January 1, 2029, it uses only non-fluorinated firefighting foam, which does not contain a perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom. DOD shall study best practices to clean up ground contaminated by PFAS substances.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.3226.

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
June 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
June 12, 2019

Introduced in the House by Andy Kim (D-N.J.)

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