In CommitteeFiled Jun 18, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 18, 2026
Summary
The PFAS Alternatives Act seeks to encourage the development and use of safer substitutes for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). It would affect manufacturers that produce or use PFAS, as well as consumers and the environment that are impacted by these chemicals. The measure is intended to reduce reliance on PFAS because of their known health and environmental risks.
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