Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Act of 2019

United States116th CongressHR-2377House of Representatives
Updated: Sep 26, 2019

Summary

Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Act of 2019 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address the level of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. Specifically, the EPA must publish a maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate a national primary drinking water regulation for total PFAS. PFAS are man-made chemicals that may lead to adverse human health effects.

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Latest companion bill action

S-1473: Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Act of 2019

Introduced in Senate

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

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  2. Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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  3. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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  4. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

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