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H. R. 8074 — To phase out production of nonessential uses of perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, to prohibit releases of all perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, and for other purposes.
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April 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:19,413
H.R. 8074, titled the "Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act of 2024," aims to phase out the production and release of nonessential perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as "forever chemicals," over ten years. It proposes strict...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8074 is like a plan to clean up and stop using certain super sticky chemicals found in many products, so people and the planet stay safe. It sets rules for companies to follow, encourages finding safer replacements, and helps researchers figure out how to clean and detect these chemicals better.
S. 4187 — To phase out production of nonessential uses of perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, to prohibit releases of all perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, and for other purposes.
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April 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:19,355
The Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act of 2024 aims to phase out the production of nonessential uses of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as "forever chemicals," due to their persistence in the environment. The bill seeks...
Simple Explanation
The Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act of 2024 is a rule to help clean the environment by stopping the making and letting go of certain harmful chemicals called PFAS that don’t break down easily, and it helps find safer ways to deal with these chemicals.

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