HOUSE 1348115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Investing in Testing Act of 2017
- Last Action
- 3/17/2017
Actions
- 2017-03-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2017-03-02Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2017-03-02Introduced in House
- 2017-03-02Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-03-02 (00)
Investing in Testing Act of 2017
This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study the health implications of contamination of drinking water by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). (PFASs can accumulate in the body and are commonly found at low levels in food, water, and the environment.)Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Environmental health
- Government studies and investigations
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Medical research
- Water quality
- Water use and supply
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