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Clean Water Report: Aid for PFAS Contaminated Communities

This document requires the Department of Defense to submit a plan for providing clean water to communities whose water has been contaminated by harmful PFAS substances. This aims to ensure the health safety of residents near military installations who may be exposed to contamination. Citizens will gain access to information about government actions on this matter.
Key points
The Department of Defense must submit a plan for providing clean water to communities affected by PFAS contamination.
The report will include a list of military installations requiring further action regarding PFAS contamination.
The document will describe how the Department of Defense engages with affected communities.
The report is due by December 1, 2022.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8901
Sponsor: Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Process start date: 2022-09-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit a report regarding the provision of water alternatives to communities affected by PFAS contamination, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8901.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Department of Defense must submit a plan for providing clean water to communities affected by PFAS contamination.
  • The report will include a list of military installations requiring further action regarding PFAS contamination.
  • The document will describe how the Department of Defense engages with affected communities.
  • The report is due by December 1, 2022.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Environment Health Security