,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #fch  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,february #bh1      
#bjai,mr4 ,carper 7for himself1 ,mrs4   
,capito1 ,mr4 ,peters1 ,mr4 ,tillis1    
,ms4 ,stabenow1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mr4       
,merkley1 ,mr4 ,gardner1 ,mr4 ,reed1    
,ms4 ,murkowski1 ,mrs4 ,shaheen1 ,mr4   
,burr1 ,mr4 ,bennet1 ,mr4 ,manchin1 ,mr4
 ,schumer1 ,mr4 ,udall1 ,mr4 ,heinrich1 
,ms4 ,hassan1 ,mrs4 ,gillibrand1 and    
,ms4 ,baldwin7 introduced the following 
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,environment and   
,public ,works  ,a ,,bill  ,to require  
the ,administrator of the ,environmental
 ,protection ,agency to designate per-  
and polyfluoroalkyl substances as       
hazardous substances under the          
,comprehensive ,environmental ,response1
 ,compensation1 and ,liability ,act of  
#aihj1 and for other purposes4  #a4     
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,,pfas ,action ,act of #bjai4  #b4  
,designation as hazardous substances    

,not later than #a year after the date  
of enactment of this ,act1 the          
,administrator of the ,environmental    
,protection ,agency shall designate all 
per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as  
hazardous substances under section      
#ajb7;a7 of the ,comprehensive          
,environmental ,response1 ,compensation1
 and ,liability ,act of #aihj 7#db      
,u4,s4,c4 #ifjb7;a774