H.R. 4249 (IH) - Veterans Exposed to Toxic PFAS Act - BILLS-118hr4249ih | Content Details

H.R. 4249 (IH) - Veterans Exposed to Toxic PFAS Act

Action: Mr. Kildee (for himself, Mr. Lawler, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Slotkin, Mr. Posey, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Mr. Khanna, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Carson, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Ross, Mr. Neal, Ms. Titus, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gottheimer, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Porter, and Ms. Pettersen) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Full Title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to furnish hospital care and medical services to veterans and dependents who were stationed at military installations at which the veterans and dependents were exposed to perfluorooctanoic acid or other per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, to provide for a presumption of service connection for certain veterans who were stationed at military installations at which the veterans were exposed to such substances, and for other purposes.

Cosponsors: Michael Lawler (NY); Debbie Dingell (MI); Brian K. Fitzpatrick (PA); Elissa Slotkin (MI); Bill Posey (FL); Rashida Tlaib (MI); Haley M. Stevens (MI); Brendan F. Boyle (PA); Madeleine Dean (PA); Ro Khanna (CA); Suzan K. DelBene (WA); Derek Kilmer (WA); Andre Carson (IN); Barbara Lee (CA); Deborah K. Ross (NC); Richard E. Neal (MA); Dina Titus (NV); James P. McGovern (MA); Raul M. Grijalva (AZ); Josh Gottheimer (NJ); Ann M. Kuster (NH); Adam B. Schiff (CA); Katie Porter (CA); Brittany Pettersen (CO)