U.S. Senate · 117th Congress · S. 231
PFAS Act
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to develop guidance for firefighters and other emergency response personnel on best practices to protect them from exposure to PFAS and to limit and prevent the release of PFAS into the environment, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Gary C. PetersD-MI
- Introduced
- February 4, 2021, in the Senate
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Emergency Management (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (1)
Every roll-call vote held on the bill or its amendments, oldest first. Each links to how every member voted.
House · Roll call 498Dec 1, 2022
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Passed
400 Yea22 Nay9 not voting
Cosponsors (8)
4 Democrats, 4 Republicans. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Thomas R. CarperD-DE
- Susan M. CollinsR-ME
- Margaret Wood HassanD-NH
- Lisa MurkowskiR-AK
- Dan SullivanR-AK
- Thom TillisR-NC
Signed on later
- Kyrsten SinemaD-AZMarch 17, 2021
- Jeanne ShaheenD-NHApril 22, 2021