US SB3480 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-1)
Status: Introduced on March 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize additional assistance to address pollution from perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalklyl substances and other emerging contaminants, and for other purposes.
Title
PFAS Testing and Treatment Act of 2020 Providing Financial Assistance to States for Testing and Treatment Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
| Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
| Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Environmental technology
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Water quality
Water resources funding
Water use and supply
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Environmental technology
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Water quality
Water resources funding
Water use and supply
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3480/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3480/BILLS-116s3480is.pdf |
