PFAS Alternatives Act
Latest action · Jun 18, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 18, 2026
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 18, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Angela D. Alsobrooks | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| R-NE | Deb Fischer | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| R-UT | John R. Curtis | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Original | Jun 18, 2026 |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Jul 13, 2026 | |
| D-CO | John W. Hickenlooper | Jul 13, 2026 | |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Aug 4, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-HI | Brian Schatz | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Sep 30, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Jun 18, 2026 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 18, 2026Introduced in Senate
- Jun 18, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3184 | PFAS Alternatives Act | Related bill | May 6, 2025 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating the development of PFAS-free turnout gear, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- PFAS Alternatives Act
- Protecting Firefighters and Advancing State-of-the-Art Alternatives Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 18, 2026Introduced in Senate
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