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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5261
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 22, 2023Ms. Slotkin (for herself, Mr. Posey, Mr. Turner, and Mr. Bergman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide to each health care provider of the Department of Defense training regarding the potential health effects of perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the PFAS Training For DoD Providers and Servicemembers Act.
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Mandatory training on health effects of perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances
The Secretary of Defense shall provide to each health care provider of the Department of Defense mandatory training regarding the potential health effects of perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances.