S-2719 : Still Just a Bill


PFAS Registry Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a registry for current or past members of the U.S. Armed Forces who may have been exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances due to the environmental release of aqueous film-forming foam at a military installation or other Department of Defense location.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-04-19IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.Senate
2018-04-19IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
Related Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Government information and archives
  • Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
  • Health information and medical records
  • Public-private cooperation
  • Veterans' medical care
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