A resolution instructing the managers on the part of the Senate on the bill S. 1790 (116th Congress) to insist upon the provisions contained in section 316 of the Senate bill (relating to a prohibition on the use of perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances for land-based applications of firefighting foam).

Bill: 116-sres-334
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Introduced: 2019-09-25
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Defense spending

Fires

Hazardous wastes and toxic substances

Legislative rules and procedure

Military procurement, research, weapons development

Public contracts and procurement
Latest action: action_date: 2019-09-25
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S5709)

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-09-25
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This resolution instructs Senate conferees on the conference committee for S. 1790 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) to insist upon the provisions in the bill that relate to a prohibition on the use of perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances for land-based applications of firefighting foam.</p>

action_date: 2019-09-25
action_desc: Passed Senate
text: <p>This resolution instructs Senate conferees on the conference committee for S. 1790 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) to insist upon the provisions in the bill that relate to a prohibition on the use of perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances for land-based applications of firefighting foam.</p>

tv_txt: III 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 334 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 25, 2019 Mr. Peters (for himself and Mr. Bennet ) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to RESOLUTION Instructing the managers on the part of the Senate on the bill S. 1790 (116th Congress) to insist upon the provisions contained in section 316 of the Senate bill (relating to a prohibition on the use of perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances for land-based applications of firefighting foam).

That the managers on the part of the Senate at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the House amendment to the bill S. 1790 (116th Congress) are instructed to insist upon the provisions of section 316 of the Senate bill (relating to a prohibition on the use of perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances for land-based applications of firefighting foam).