Lawmakers Eye NDAA To Force PFAS Rules, Broaden Reporting Mandate

September 17, 2021
House members are seeking to attach a slew of amendments to the fiscal year 2022 defense bill focused on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) ahead of an imminent floor vote, including closing what critics say is a loophole in the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) reporting requirements and setting deadlines for EPA drinking water rules. During a just-announced House Rules Committee hearing on the FY22 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) set for Sept. 20, lawmakers will consider whether to allow votes...


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