Protect Our Clothes from PFAS Act

Hozzl · 2025-03-05T05:08:26Z

Explore the details of House Bill 960 Protect Our Clothes from PFAS Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/5/2025, 5:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 960

Bill 119 hr 960 aims to make changes to chapter 62 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States in order to adjust the criteria for a garment to be classified as water resistant. The current requirements for a garment to be considered water resistant are being modified under this bill.

The bill seeks to update and clarify the standards for determining whether a garment can be classified as water resistant. This could potentially impact the import and export of garments that claim to be water resistant. The changes proposed in this bill could have implications for manufacturers, retailers, and consumers who rely on accurate labeling of garments.

Overall, Bill 119 hr 960 is focused on ensuring that the criteria for classifying garments as water resistant are clear and consistent. It is important to monitor the progress of this bill as it moves through the legislative process to understand the potential impact it may have on the garment industry and consumers.

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Current Status of Bill HR 960

Bill HR 960 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 4, 2025. Bill HR 960 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 4, 2025. Bill HR 960's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of February 4, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 960

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 960

To amend chapter 62 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the requirements for a garment to be considered water resistant.To amend chapter 62 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the requirements for a garment to be considered water resistant.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 960

Chellie Pingree

Maine(Democrat)

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