Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Why This Matters
This bill creates a new position in the Department of Defense to help communities affected by PFAS contamination. It focuses on improving communication and support for those dealing with these environmental issues.
If you live in a community affected by PFAS, this bill could improve support and communication from the Department of Defense.
Who this affects
Communities near military bases
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill requires the Department of Defense to appoint a Coordinator for PFAS-impacted communities.
2The Coordinator will improve communication and outreach to affected defense communities.
3They will act as a liaison between the Department and local governments or citizens.
4The bill aims to address issues related to PFAS contamination in these communities.
