HR 4769
PFAS Alternatives Act
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Bill overview
This bill, the PFAS Alternatives Act, aims to improve firefighter safety by encouraging the development of next-generation turnout gear that doesn't contain PFAS chemicals. It establishes a grant program to fund research, development, and testing of PFAS-free materials and gear, and also supports training programs for firefighters on proper gear use and decontamination. The bill provides dedicated funding to support these initiatives over the next five years.
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