Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 25, 2019Armed Forces and National Security
S. 858
Protecting Military Firefighters from PFAS Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
FiledFiled
CommitteeComm.
PassedFloor
Both ChambersBoth
Became LawLaw
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 25, 2019)
Protecting Military Firefighters from PFAS Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to provide blood testing, during annual physical examinations of DOD firefighters, to determine and document exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
What just happenedMar 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH](D-NH)Sponsor
5 cosponsors1 D3 R1 I
5cosponsors1committees2actions3related bills9subjects
- Introduced in SenateMar 25, 2019
- Mar 25, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Mar 25, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate