Senate Passes Bill Co-Sponsored by Sen. Collins to Protect Firefighters, First Responders From Hazardous PFAS Chemicals
July 29, 2021
July 29, 2021
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release:
Bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Senator Susan Collins to help keep first responders safe from PFAS passed the Senate unanimously. The Protecting Firefighters from Adverse Substances (PFAS) Act would help protect firefighters, emergency responders, and communities from exposure to PFAS--also known as "forever chemicals" since they do not naturally break down. Senator Collin . . .
Bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Senator Susan Collins to help keep first responders safe from PFAS passed the Senate unanimously. The Protecting Firefighters from Adverse Substances (PFAS) Act would help protect firefighters, emergency responders, and communities from exposure to PFAS--also known as "forever chemicals" since they do not naturally break down. Senator Collin . . .