Bill117th CongressFiled Nov 4, 2021Health
S. 3169
Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 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).
What just happenedNov 4, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH](D-NH)Sponsor
5 cosponsors3 D2 R
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- Introduced in SenateNov 4, 2021
- Nov 4, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Nov 4, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate