S. 4627, known as the "Burn Pit Elimination Act," proposes additional funding for the Army's solid waste disposal systems for fiscal year 2025. It reallocates $8,950,000 from the Operations and Maintenance budget by reducing funds intended for open-air burn pits used in...
Simple Explanation
The Burn Pit Elimination Act is a plan to help the Army use cleaner ways to get rid of trash by moving some money from an approach that can be bad for health and the environment. It takes money from old trash-burning methods and uses it to find better ways to deal with garbage.