United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6835 (115th)
PFAS Federal Facility Accountability Act of 2018
Introduced
17 September 2018
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Summary
PFAS Federal Facility Accountability Act of 2018 This bill requires the federal government, on the request of a state, to cooperate with the state to address drinking water, surface water, ground water, sediment, or soil contaminated from a perfluorinated compound released from a federal facility or a former federal facility. A perfluorinated compound means a perfluoroalkyl substance, or a polyfluoroalkyl substance, that is man made and contains at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom. Within a year, the Environmental Protection Agency must determine whether to designate perfluorinated compounds as hazardous substances.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 September 2018
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Introduced in House · EN · 17 September 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 September 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6835
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6835