House Bill 4769 - PFAS Alternatives Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-07-20

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Alternative Names

PFAS Alternatives Act

PFAS Alternatives Act

Protecting Firefighters and Advancing State-of-the-Art Alternatives Act

To drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating the development of PFAS-free turnout gear, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Emergency Management

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]

Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4]

Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4]

Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]

Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]

Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]

Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]

Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]

Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]

Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35]

Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]

Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]

Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]

Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3]

Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]

Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]

Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]

Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]

Rep. Caraveo, Yadira [D-CO-8]

Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]

Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A [R-VA-2]

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]

Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]

Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]

Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]

Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]

Rep. Chavez-DeRemer, Lori [R-OR-5]

Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]

Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]

Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]

Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

Rep. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large]

Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]

Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]

Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28]

Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]

Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4]

Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]

Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Committees and Subcommittees

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee

Homeland Security Committee

Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Variations and Revisions

Derrick Van OrdenGlenn IveyDaniel S. Goldman

PFAS Alternatives Act

3/9/2024, 8:15 AM
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 4769

Introduced on
2023-07-20

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/20/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating the development of PFAS-free turnout gear, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Emergency Management

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action7/21/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.