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S.1334: PFAS Accountability Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced April 22, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 22, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 22, 2021
Bill Summary
PFAS Accountability Act of 2021 This bill provides a cause of action under the Toxic Substances Control Act for individuals or classes of individuals who were significantly exposed to perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS. These substances are man-made and may have adverse human health effects. A variety of products contain the compounds, such as nonstick cookware or weatherproof clothing. Specifically, the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 22, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| April 22, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) |