,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #beah  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #bh1     
#bjba,ms4 ,rosen 7for herself and ,mr4  
,rounds7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,armed ,services  ,a     
,,bill  ,to require the ,secretary of   
,defense to disclose testing and results
 of testing for perfluoroalkyl or       
polyfluoroalkyl substances and to       
provide additional requirements for     
testing for such substances1 and for    
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,military      
,,pfas ,testing ,disclosure ,act4  #b4  
,public disclosure of testing and       
results of ,department of ,defense      
testing for perfluoroalkyl or           
polyfluoroalkyl substances and          
additional requirements for testing  7a7
 ,public disclosure of ,,pfas testing   
results ,not later than #aj days after  
receipt of validated testing results1   
the ,secretary of ,defense shall        

publicly disclose the validated results 
of any testing for perfluoroalkyl or    
polyfluoroalkyl substances 7commonly    
referred to as ,,pfas7 conducted on or  
at areas surrounding military           
installations of the ,department of     
,defense in the ,united ,states or      
facilities of the ,national ,guard1 as  
authorized under section #bgjg7;e7 of   
title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1       
including-- 7#a7 the results of all such
 testing conducted by the ,department2  
and  7#b7 the results of all such       
testing conducted by a non-,department  
entity 7including any ,federal agency or
 any public or private entity7 under    
contract by or pursuant to an agreement 
with the ,department4  7b7 ,public      
disclosure of planned ,,pfas testing    
,not later than #fj days after the date 
of the enactment of the ,act1 and every 
#ij days thereafter1 the ,secretary of  
,defense shall disclose the expected    
timing and general location of any      
planned testing for perfluoroalkyl or   

polyfluoroalkyl substances conducted on 
or at areas surrounding military        
installations of the ,department of     
,defense in the ,united ,states or      
facilities of the ,national ,guard1 as  
authorized under section #bgjg7;e7 of   
title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1       
including-- 7#a7 all such testing to be 
conducted by the ,department2 and  7#b7 
all such testing to be conducted by a   
non-,department entity 7including any   
,federal agency and any public or       
private entity7 under contract by or    
pursuant to an agreement with the       
,department4  7c7 ,nature of disclosure 
,the ,secretary of ,defense may satisfy 
the disclosure requirements under       
subsections 7a7 and 7b7 by publishing   
the information1 datasets1 and results  
relating to the testing described in    
such subsections-- 7#a7 on the publicly 
available website established under     
section #cca7;b7 of the ,national       
,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal
 ,year #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-ib2 #aj 

,u4,s4,c4 #bgja note72  7#b7 on another 
publicly available website of the       
,department of ,defense2 or  7#c7 in the
 ,federal ,register4  7d7 ,requirements 
of information ,to be disclosed ,the    
information required to be disclosed by 
the ,secretary of ,defense under        
subsections 7a7 and 7b7 and published   
under subsection 7c7-- 7#a7 shall       
constitute a record for the purposes of 
chapters #ba1 #bi1 #ca1 and #cc of title
 #dd1 ,united ,states ,code2  7#b7 shall
 include any underlying datasets or     
additional information of interest to   
the public1 as determined by the        
,secretary2 and  7#c7 may exclude       
information as authorized by law4  7e7  
,local notification ,prior to conducting
 any testing for perfluoroalkyl or      
polyfluoroalkyl substances1 including   
any testing not previously planned and  
reported1 the ,secretary of ,defense    
shall provide notice to-- 7#a7 the      
managers of the public water system     
serving the areas located immediately   

adjacent to the military installation   
where such testing is to occur2  7#b7   
the municipal government serving the    
areas located immediately adjacent to   
the military installation where such    
testing is to occur2 and  7#c7 all      
members of the ,restoration ,advisory   
,board for the military installation    
where such testing is to occur1 as      
applicable4  7f7 ,type of testing ,when 
testing for perfluoroalkyl or           
polyfluoroalkyl substances1 the         
,secretary of ,defense shall test for   
all perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl   
substances included in that method of   
measuring the amount of such substances 
in drinking water that has been         
validated by the ,administrator of the  
,environmental ,protection ,agency4  7g7
 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7    
,the term military installation has the 
meaning given such term in section      
#bhja7;c77#d7 of title #aj1 ,united     
,states ,code4  7#b7 ,the term          
perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl       

substance means any man-made chemical   
with at least one fully fluorinated     
carbon atom4  7#c7 ,the term public     
water system has the meaning given such 
term under section #adja7d7 of the ,safe
 ,drinking ,water ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
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