H.R. 7289: Federal PFAS Research Evaluation Act

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Date of Report

Mon July 25th, 2022

Legislation Details

117th Congress

To provide for the National Academies to study and report on a Federal research agenda to advance the understanding of PFAS, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Lizzie Fletcher — D — TX

Requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) to complete various studies and reports related to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS. PFAS are man-made and may have adverse human health effects. A variety of products contain the compounds, such as nonstick cookware or weatherproof clothing. Specificall...

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