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.
USA116th CongressHR-1863| House
| Updated: 3/26/2019
Donald Norcross
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (22)
Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)
Military Personnel Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill 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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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National Security
Blood and blood diseasesDepartment of DefenseFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHazardous wastes and toxic substancesMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMilitary facilities and propertyWorker safety and health
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.
USA116th CongressHR-1863| House
| Updated: 3/26/2019
This bill 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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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Donald Norcross
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (22)
Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)
Military Personnel Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Blood and blood diseasesDepartment of DefenseFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHazardous wastes and toxic substancesMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMilitary facilities and propertyWorker safety and health