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H.R.3226: Safe Water for Military Families Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 12, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 13, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 12, 2019
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)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 13, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
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June 12, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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June 12, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Andy Kim (D-N.J.) |