United States · Bill · S
S. 4076 (117th)
PFAS Firefighter Protection Act
Introduced
25 April 2022
Last action
25 April 2022 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsors
Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
PFAS Firefighter Protection Act This bill prohibits, under the Toxic Substances Control Act, the manufacture, import, processing, or distribution in commerce of any aqueous film forming foam for use in training and firefighting that contains a perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance, commonly referred to as PFAS. These substances are man-made and may have adverse human health effects. No later than October 5, 2024, the bill also requires the prohibition of the use of fluorinated chemicals in firefighting foam at airports.
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Timeline
25 April 2022
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
25 April 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 25 April 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssev00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4076
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/4076
- us · 117-s-4076 · source updated 5 December 2025