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H.R. 5550

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PFAS Safe Disposal Act
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Committee
Latest Action · January 7, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
January 7, 2020
Cosponsors (1)
1D 0R
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PFAS Safe Disposal Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the disposal procedures for materials containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (commonly referred to as PFAS) or aqueous film forming foam. These substances are man-made and may have adverse human health effects. For criminal penalty purposes, materials containing PFAS shall be considered hazardous waste.

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