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116-hr-5540 116 hr 5540 PFAS Transparency Act Environmental Protection 2020-01-03 2020-01-07 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. House Rep. Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19] NY D D000630 10 PFAS Transparency Act The bill requires an industrial entity that introduces perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS, into wastewater treatment systems to provide specified advance notices to such systems, including the identity and quantity of such 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. 2022-08-10T23:36:00Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5540

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