3.0.0 1970 2022-12-30T21:30:59Z 2022-12-30T21:30:59Z Senate S 2021-06-08 117 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-06-08T20:09:36Z 2021-06-08 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3989) IntroReferral 2021-06-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress P000145 Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] Alex Padilla D CA N G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2021-06-08 True V000128 Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] Chris Van Hollen D MD 2021-06-08 True W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2021-06-08 True M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2021-06-08 True B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2021-06-08 True F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2021-06-08 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2021-06-08 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2021-06-08 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2021-06-08 True S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2021-06-08 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2021-06-08 True S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2021-06-08 True P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI 2021-06-08 True H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2021-06-08 True C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2021-06-10 False Armed Forces and National Security Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental health Government studies and investigations Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Military facilities and property National Guard and reserves Pollution liability Water quality Water use and supply Armed Forces and National Security 00 2021-06-08 Introduced in Senate 2022-05-18T15:51:17Z Clean Water For Military Families Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to conduct investigations into releases of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) at or surrounding DOD installations located in the United States, formerly used defense sites, and state-owned facilities of the National Guard. PFAS are man-made and may have adverse human health effects.

DOD must also conduct response actions relating to PFAS contamination at the mentioned locations if any detection of PFAS exceeds specified standards for contamination or DOD finds remediation to be appropriate to protect human health or the environment.

]]> Clean Water For Military Families Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to conduct testing for and remediation of perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances at or surrounding installations of the Department of Defense located in the United States, formerly used defense sites, and State-owned facilities of the National Guard, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Clean Water For Military Families Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Clean Water For Military Families Act Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s1970is/xml/BILLS-117s1970is.xml 2021-06-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3989) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.