US HB1863 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-5)
Status: Introduced on March 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to provide blood testing, during annual physical examinations of DOD firefighters, to determine and document exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

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Title

To require the Secretary of Defense to provide blood testing for firefighters of the Department of Defense to determine potential exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, and for other purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-26HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2019-03-25HouseReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2019-03-25HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB858 (Related) 2019-03-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
SB1790 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-92. (TXT | PDF)
HB2500 (Related) 2020-08-11 - Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.
HR758 (Similar To) 2019-12-11 - Mr. Nadler moved to table the motion to reconsider

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