PFAS Exposure Assessment and Documentation Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 20, 2020)
PFAS Exposure Assessment and Documentation Act
This bill requires (1) blood testing for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) of former and current members of the Armed Forces and their families if a periodic health assessment results in a positive determination of potential exposure to PFAS; (2) sharing by DOD with the Department of Veterans Affairs of the results of health assessments of exposure by a member of the Armed Forces; and (3) DOD to establish a registry of members of the Armed Forces who have been exposed to, or are suspected to have been exposed to, PFAS.
What just happenedOct 20, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseOct 20, 2020
- Oct 20, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Oct 20, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 20, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House