Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 12, 2019Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 3226
Safe Water for Military Families Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 12, 2019)
Safe Water for Military Families Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to ensure that, no later than January 1, 2029, it uses only non-fluorinated firefighting foam, which does not contain a perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom.
DOD shall study best practices to clean up ground contaminated by PFAS substances.
What just happenedJun 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3](D-NJ)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJun 12, 2019
- Jun 13, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Introduced in House
- Jun 12, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House