US HB6026 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-3)
Status: Introduced on November 18 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-11-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 18 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-11-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of food packaging containing intentionally added PFAS, and for other purposes.
Title
Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021
Sponsors
Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] | Rep. Don Young [R-AK] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA] |
Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC] | Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL] |
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] | Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX] |
Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT] |
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA] | Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] | Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA] | Rep. John Larson [D-CT] |
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-11-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2021-11-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2021-11-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3169 (Same As) 2021-11-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6026/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr6026/BILLS-117hr6026ih.pdf |