Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act of 2026
Sponsored by McCollum, Betty (Democrat-MN-4) · House · Introduced Mar 19, 2026
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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)
This bill would phase out the production of nonessential uses of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances)—chemicals used in many consumer and industrial products—and prohibit their release into the environment. The legislation aims to reduce human exposure to these persistent chemicals, which have raised health and environmental concerns.
Legislative Status Timeline
Introduced
Mar 19, 2026
In Committee
Mar 19, 2026
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Presidential Action
Pending
Sponsor
McCollum, Betty
Independent · MN-4
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