House Passes PFAS Action Act of 2019, HR 535
Last week the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 535, the PFAS Action Act of 2019. The bill would require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- and polyflouroalkyl
National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) PFAS Provisions
The House and Senate have passed the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which contains important PFAS provisions. Both the House and Senate NDAA had differing PFAS provisions, with the House
FY 2020 Spending Agreement includes Export Import Bank Reauthorization
The FY 2020 Appropriations agreement between the House and Senate contains the reauthorization of the Export Import Bank of the United States through 2027. The Bank’s previous authorization expired on
Congress Agrees on FY 2020 Appropriations Bills; Gives Fire Grants $10 Million Increase
House and Senate appropriators have agreed to two omnibus FY 2020 appropriations bills (one domestic, the other defense and homeland security). In the agreement, fire grants received a total of
House Full Appropriations Committee Passes FY2020 DHS Bill
As expected, the House Appropriations Committee passed its FY 2020 Department of Homeland Security bill earlier this week. The full committee kept the amounts for FAMA and FEMSA priority programs
House Appropriation Subcommittee Gives Fire Grants $50 Million Increase
June 5, 2019, the House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee marked up its FY 2020 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations bill. The Subcommittee increased many State and local government programs, giving