House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 18, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 26, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8074.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. McCOLLUM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 68, April 18, 2024, Page H2522):Section 8 of article I of the Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: To phase out production of perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) over 10 years while maintaining exemptions for essential PFAS, prohibit non- essential PFAS production and releases of such substances, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 18, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 325 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8074, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8074
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of June 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.