Bill · H.R. 6667· House(119-HR-6667)
PFAS Research and Development Reauthorization Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 12/11/2025
- Last activity
- 2/2/2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- Sponsored by
- Chris Pappas
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is titled the "PFAS Research and Development Reauthorization Act of 2025". The purpose of the act is to extend the authorization of appropriations for PFAS research and development by the Environmental Protection Agency. It achieves this by amending Section 7362(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020. The amendment changes the year "2024" to "2030".
Yes· 3 of 4
Does this put more money into scientific research?+3
The bill extends the authorization of appropriations for research and development regarding PFAS through the EPA.
Does this better protect air, water and wildlife?+3
The bill extends the authorization for research into PFAS, which is critical for understanding and mitigating environmental contamination.
Does this make health care easier to get in general?+2
The bill extends research and development into PFAS, which are persistent environmental contaminants that can impact long-term public health.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Extended Research Funding: By changing the date from "2024" to "2030" in Section 2, the bill extends the authorization of appropriations for PFAS research and development by the Environmental Protection Agency. This allows for continued research and development efforts regarding PFAS.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts identified: The provided text does not contain any provisions that would result in negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups of people.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Education And Technology
- Increases Scientific Research Funding+3
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Environmental Protections+3
- Healthcare
- Improves Healthcare Access+2
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Urban Residents+1
- 2/2/2026
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- 12/11/2025
- Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in House
Brian FitzpatrickRepublican · Pennsylvania