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House Bill 5987
117th Congress(2021-2022)
PFAS Definition Improvement Act
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Introduced in House on Nov 16, 2021
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Introduced in House 
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H. R. 5987 (Introduced-in-House)


117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5987


To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act with respect to the PFAS data call, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

November 16, 2021

Ms. Ross (for herself and Ms. Mace) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act with respect to the PFAS data call, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “PFAS Definition Improvement Act”.

SEC. 2. PFAS data call.

Section 8(a)(7) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. 2607(a)(7)) is amended by inserting “that contains at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom,” after “perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance”.