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S.1907: Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced May 27, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 27, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (11 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 27, 2021
Bill Summary
Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2021 This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop requirements and incentives to limit the discharge of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) into certain waters of the United States. PFAS are man-made and may have adverse human health effects. A variety of products contain the compounds, such as nonstick cookware or weatherproof clothing. Within two years, the EPA...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 27, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| May 27, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) |