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PFAS Risk-Communication Strategy: Safer Water and Products for Citizens

This new bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop a strategy to inform the public about the dangers of PFAS substances. This aims to help citizens understand where these substances are found (water, air, products) and how to protect themselves. The goal is to increase public awareness and improve health safety.
Key points
EPA will disseminate information about PFAS risks in drinking water, agricultural water, air, and products.
Citizens will learn about exposure pathways and mitigation measures.
The strategy will incorporate best practices from states with effective risk-communication.
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Print number: 118_HR_6808
Sponsor: Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]
Process start date: 2023-12-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

PFAS Risk-Communication Strategy Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6808.

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 2023-12-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • EPA will disseminate information about PFAS risks in drinking water, agricultural water, air, and products.
  • Citizens will learn about exposure pathways and mitigation measures.
  • The strategy will incorporate best practices from states with effective risk-communication.
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. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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Environment Health