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S.858: Protecting Military Firefighters from PFAS Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 25, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 25, 2019
Bill Summary
Protecting Military Firefighters from PFAS Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to provide blood testing, during annual physical examinations of DOD firefighters, to determine and document exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 25, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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| March 25, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) |