Clean Water Standards for PFAS 2.0 Act of 2022

1/2
Status In Committee
Sponsor Kirsten Gillibrand
Citation 117-S-4161
Actions 2
Introduced May 9th, 2022
Cosponsors
4
Last Action May 9th, 2022
Policy Area
Introduced Senate May 9
Senate
House
President
Enacted

Summary

AI Guide

What this bill does

Loading AI analysis…

Clean Water Standards for PFAS 2.0 Act of 2022 This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency to develop requirements to (1) limit the discharge of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) into certain waters of the United States, and (2) publish human health water quality criteria for PFAS. PFAS are man-made and may have adverse human health effects. A variety of products contain the compounds, such as nonstick cookware or weatherproof clothing.

Actions

2
Senate
INTRODUCED
INTRODUCED
May 9, 2022
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
Version
Font size