United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5550 (116th)
PFAS Safe Disposal Act
Introduced
7 January 2020
Last action
7 January 2020 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsors
Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
PFAS Safe Disposal Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the disposal procedures for materials containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (commonly referred to as PFAS) or aqueous film forming foam. These substances are man-made and may have adverse human health effects. For criminal penalty purposes, materials containing PFAS shall be considered hazardous waste.
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Timeline
7 January 2020
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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7 January 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
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7 January 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 January 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → PFAS Action Act of 2019
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5550
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5550
- us · 116-hr-5550 · source updated 3 January 2025