,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #djgf  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,april #be1    
#bjbb,mrs4 ,gillibrand introduced the   
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,environment and ,public ,works  ,a     
,,bill  ,to protect firefighters from   
exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl    
substances4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act
 may be cited as the ,,pfas ,firefighter
 ,protection ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on 
firefighting foam containing ,,pfas  7a7
 ,prohibition ,beginning on the date    
that is #b years after the date of      
enactment of this ,act1 no person may   
manufacture1 import1 process1 or        
distribute in commerce any aqueous film 
forming foam for use in training and    
firefighting that contains a per- or    
polyfluoroalkyl substance4  7b7         
,violations ,a violation of subsection  
7a7 shall be considered to be a         
violation of section #ae7a7 of the      
,toxic ,substances ,control ,act 7#ae   

,u4,s4,c4 #bfad7a774  #c4 ,deadline to  
prohibit aqueous film forming foam      
7,,afff7 use at airports ,section #ccb  
of the ,,faa ,reauthorization ,act of   
#bjah 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #ddgjf note7 is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following3  7c7 ,prohibition ,not later 
than ,october #e1 #bjbd1 the            
,administrator1 using the latest version
 of ,national ,fire ,protection         
,association #djc1 ,standard for        
,aircraft ,rescue and ,fire-,fighting   
,services at ,airports1 shall prohibit  
the use of fluorinated chemicals in     
firefighting foam at airports4  4