Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 3110
PFAS–Free Procurement Act of 2025
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Introduced 2025-04-30Topic: environmentSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServicePFAS–Free Procurement Act of 2025 This bill prohibits an executive agency from renewing or entering into a contract for the procurement of covered items that contain perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) or perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). Under the bill, covered items means (1) nonstick cookware and cooking utensils; and (2) furniture, carpet, and any rug treated with stain-resistant coating. Both PFOS and PFOA are types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS. PFAS are man-made and may have adverse human health effects. The bill also specifies that agencies must prioritize the procurement of covered items that do not contain PFAS.
Sponsors
- Michael Lawler Republican sponsor
- 12 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | refer |
| 2025-04-30 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-04-30 | Introduced in House | introduce |