House Passes NDAA With New PFAS Mandates But Critics Warn Of Hurdles

September 24, 2021
The House has approved its fiscal year 2022 defense spending bill by an overwhelming margin after adding a host of new requirements for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), teeing up negotiations in the Senate that could preserve or kill those provisions, which critics say will be difficult or impossible to implement. The FY22 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed the House on Sept. 23 on a 316-113 vote, including several PFAS-focused measures that have been part of the bill since...


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