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Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-3169| Senate 
| Updated: 11/4/2021
Margaret Wood Hassan

Margaret Wood Hassan

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (5)
Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021 This bill prohibits food packaging that contains intentionally added PFAS (i.e., a perfluoroalkyl substance or a polyfluoroalkyl substance that is man-made with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom).
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Timeline
Nov 4, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 4, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov 19, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • November 4, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 4, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • November 19, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6026
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6026: Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021

Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-3169| Senate 
| Updated: 11/4/2021
Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021 This bill prohibits food packaging that contains intentionally added PFAS (i.e., a perfluoroalkyl substance or a polyfluoroalkyl substance that is man-made with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom).
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Timeline
Nov 4, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 4, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov 19, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • November 4, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 4, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • November 19, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6026
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Margaret Wood Hassan

Margaret Wood Hassan

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (5)
Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6026: Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted