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Coordinator for PFAS-Impacted Defense Communities Engagement

This bill directs the Secretary of Defense to appoint a coordinator to improve communication and support for communities affected by PFAS contamination from military sites. This aims to make it easier for citizens to access information and assistance regarding these contaminations. The coordinator will act as a liaison between the Department of Defense and affected communities.
Key points
Establishes a dedicated coordinator within the Department of Defense for PFAS-impacted communities.
The coordinator will enhance outreach, education, and communication efforts regarding PFAS contamination.
Will serve as a liaison between the Department of Defense and local governments, advocacy groups, and citizens in affected areas.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3761
Sponsor: Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Process start date: 2025-06-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To direct the Secretary of Defense to designate a Coordinator for Engagement with PFAS-impacted defense communities.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3761.

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 2025-06-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a dedicated coordinator within the Department of Defense for PFAS-impacted communities.
  • The coordinator will enhance outreach, education, and communication efforts regarding PFAS contamination.
  • Will serve as a liaison between the Department of Defense and local governments, advocacy groups, and citizens in affected areas.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1].

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 2025-12-22.

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.

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Environment Security