Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act of 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Summary
The Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act of 2026 directs the EPA to require manufacturers and users of PFAS to report their essential and nonessential uses, and to eliminate nonessential uses within ten years. It also sets deadlines to stop selling certain PFAS‑containing products, limits federal procurement of PFAS items, and gives the EPA civil and criminal enforcement authority. The law adds citizen‑suit rights and clarifies how state damage actions and bankruptcy cases involving PFAS are handled.
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