PFAS Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 231.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 231, PFAS Act” on April 1, 2021. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 17, 2021”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 1, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57105

  CBO publication date

  April 1, 2021

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 231, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/231

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 17, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  adcaee6e3f4006761e2fd6017c0eb272d1dadab1b675db28832ef10218615c8b

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 117-21 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on May 10, 2021.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported May 10, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/SRPT/21

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 231, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/231

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 17, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  adcaee6e3f4006761e2fd6017c0eb272d1dadab1b675db28832ef10218615c8b

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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 231, last updated December 17, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.