The bill H. R. 1267, titled the “Water Systems PFAS Liability Protection Act," aims to protect certain entities, such as water treatment facilities and municipalities, from being held accountable for costs or damages under the Comprehensive Environmental Response,...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to make sure places like water treatment plants don't get in trouble for using or cleaning up certain bad chemicals called PFAS, as long as they follow the rules. But if they do something really wrong on purpose, they could still be blamed.