HR3184Referred to Committee

PFAS Alternatives Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-05-05
Introduced
135
Cosponsors
HR
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Debbie Dingell
Debbie Dingell
Democrat · MI · Representative
Votes with party: 99.0% (589 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (135)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

2025-05-06

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would require the government to develop and promote safer alternatives to PFAS chemicals, which are widely used in firefighting foam, food packaging, and water-resistant products but have been linked to health problems. The legislation aims to help emergency responders, manufacturers, and consumers transition away from these "forever chemicals" that persist in the environment and accumulate in the human body. It would likely involve research funding, testing standards, and guidance to help industries find and adopt replacements for PFAS in their products and operations.

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Emergency Management
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