,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #adbi  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #c1 #bjbc,ms4     
,lummis 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,boozman1 ,mr4  
,cram]1 ,mr4 ,graham1 ,mr4 ,mull91 ,mr4 
,ricketts1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1 & ,mr4       
,wick]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,environm5t & ,public ,works  ,a ,,bill 
,to exempt c]ta9 entities f liability "u
 ! ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal          
,response1 ,comp5sation1 & ,liability   
,act ( #aihj ) respect to releases (    
p]fluoroalkyl & polyfluoroalkyl         
sub/ances1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,res\rce
 ,managem5t ,,pfas ,liability           
,protection ,act ( #bjbc4  #b4          
,exemption = own]s & op]ators ( c]ta9   
res\rce managem5t facilities f ,,c]cla  
liability = releases ( ,,pfas  7a7      
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,compo/
 ,! t]m compo/ has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 
section #bje4b ( title #g1 ,code (      
,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor     

regulation74  7#b7 ,cov]$ p]fluoroalkyl 
or polyfluoroalkyl sub/ance ,! t]m cov]$
 p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl       
sub/ance means a non-polym]ic           
p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl        
sub/ance t conta9s at lea/ #b sequ5tial 
fully fluor9at$ c>bon atoms1 exclud+    
gases & volatile liquids1 t is a haz>d\s
 sub/ance 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( !   
,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1  
,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifja774  7#c7 ,indian   
tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ 
giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian     
,self-,det]m9ation & ,education         
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74  
7#d7 ,protect$ entity ,! t]m protect$   
entity means an own] or op]ator 7z def9$
 9 section #aja ( ! ,compreh5sive       
,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 &
 ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#ifja77 (-- 7,a7 a solid wa/e managem5t 
facility 7z def9$ 9 section #ajjd ( !   
,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #fijc772 or  7,b7 a facility t

 processes compo/ = sale or di/ribution 
to ! public4  7b7 ,exemption ,subject to
 subsection 7c71 no p]son 7includ+ !    
,unit$ ,/ates1 any ,/ate1 or an ,indian 
,tribe7 may recov] co/s or damages f a  
protect$ entity "u ! ,compreh5sive      
,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 &
 ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#ifja et seq47 = co/s aris+ f a release 
to ! environm5t ( a cov]$ p]fluoroalkyl 
or polyfluoroalkyl sub/ance4  7c7       
,requirem5ts ,subsection 7b7 %all only  
apply if ! release ( a cov]$            
p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl        
sub/ance by a protect$ entity result$   
f-- 7#a7 ! disposal or managem5t ( any  
residuals or byproduct ( municipal solid
 wa/e 9 accordance ) a p]mit issu$ "u ! 
,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act   
7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq471 ! ,solid 
,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#fija et seq471 or simil> ,/ate or local
 au?ority2  7#b7 ! disposal or managem5t
 ( biosolids consi/5t ) section #dje ( !
 ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act  

7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acde72 or  7#c7 !       
application or process+ ( compo/ 9      
accordance ) ,/ate law4  7d7 ,sav+s     
provision ,no?+ 9 ?is section precludes 
liability = damages or co/s associat$ ) 
! release ( a cov]$ p]fluoroalkyl or    
polyfluoroalkyl sub/ance by a protect$  
entity if t protect$ entity act$ ) gross
 neglig5ce or willful misconduct 9 !    
dis*>ge1 disposal1 managem5t1 process+1 
conveyance1 or /orage ( ! cov]$         
p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl        
sub/ance4