6946 -- To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to PFAS. | Poliscope

To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to PFAS.

6946

118th Congress

Armed Forces and National Security

In Committee

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

January 10, 2024

Latest Action

January 10, 2024

Primary Sponsor

Marilyn StricklandDemocratic(WA)

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Summary

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Subjects (6)

Fires

First responders and emergency personnel

Hazardous wastes and toxic substances

Military civil functions

Military medicine

Veterans' pensions and compensation

Actions (2)

January 10, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

January 10, 2024

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Armed Services Committee	House	Referred To	January 10, 2024

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in House	January 10, 2024	XML

Cosponsors (8)

Name	Party	State
Bill Posey	Republican	FL
Carlos A. Gimenez	Republican	FL
Greg Landsman	Democratic	OH

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Sources: Congress.gov