[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4398 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4398

 To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide budget information for 
 incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn 
                                 pits.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              July 9, 2021

 Mr. Ruiz (for himself, Ms. Slotkin, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Welch, and Mr. 
   Gallego) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide budget information for 
 incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn 
                                 pits.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Reducing Exposure to Burn Pits 
Act''.

SEC. 2. BUDGET INFORMATION FOR ALTERNATIVES TO BURN PITS.

    The Secretary of Defense shall include in the budget submission of 
the President under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, 
for fiscal year 2022 a dedicated budget line item for incinerators and 
waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits.
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