legislation: 116-hr-5550

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116-hr-5550 116 hr 5550 PFAS Safe Disposal Act Environmental Protection 2020-01-07 2020-01-07 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. House Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] MI D L000592 1 PFAS Safe Disposal Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the disposal procedures for materials containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (commonly referred to as PFAS) or aqueous film forming foam. These substances are man-made and may have adverse human health effects. For criminal penalty purposes, materials containing PFAS shall be considered hazardous waste. 2022-02-08T23:17:53Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5550

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