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PFAS–Free Procurement Act of 2025

USA119th CongressHR-3110| House 
| Updated: 4/30/2025
Michael Lawler

Michael Lawler

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (9)
Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Eugene Simon Vindman (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Susie Lee (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill establishes a prohibition on executive agencies from renewing or entering into contracts for the procurement of specific items containing perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) or perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) . These covered items include nonstick cookware, cooking utensils, furniture, carpet, and rugs treated with stain-resistant coatings. Additionally, the legislation mandates that executive agencies prioritize the procurement of these same covered items if they do not contain any perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) , whenever such alternatives are available and practicable. This measure seeks to reduce the federal government's acquisition and use of products containing these harmful chemicals, with its provisions taking effect six months after enactment for new contracts.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-7775
PFAS-Free Procurement Act of 2024
Apr 30, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 30, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-7775
    PFAS-Free Procurement Act of 2024


  • April 30, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • April 30, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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PFAS–Free Procurement Act of 2025

USA119th CongressHR-3110| House 
| Updated: 4/30/2025
This bill establishes a prohibition on executive agencies from renewing or entering into contracts for the procurement of specific items containing perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) or perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) . These covered items include nonstick cookware, cooking utensils, furniture, carpet, and rugs treated with stain-resistant coatings. Additionally, the legislation mandates that executive agencies prioritize the procurement of these same covered items if they do not contain any perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) , whenever such alternatives are available and practicable. This measure seeks to reduce the federal government's acquisition and use of products containing these harmful chemicals, with its provisions taking effect six months after enactment for new contracts.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-7775
PFAS-Free Procurement Act of 2024
Apr 30, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 30, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-7775
    PFAS-Free Procurement Act of 2024


  • April 30, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • April 30, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Michael Lawler

Michael Lawler

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (9)
Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Eugene Simon Vindman (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Susie Lee (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted