119th CongressH. R. 9593
Introduced in House
Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2026
SEC. 1. SHORT TITLETrack this section →
This Act may be cited as the Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2026.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION AGAINST FOOD PACKAGING CONTAINING INTENTIONALLY ADDED PFASTrack this section →
(a) In general Section 301 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 331) is amended by adding at the end the following: (jjj) (1) The introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of food packaging containing intentionally added PFAS. (2) In this paragraph, the term PFAS means a class of fluorinated organic chemicals containing at least one fully fluorinated methyl or methylene carbon atom.. (b) Applicability The amendment made by subsection (a) applies beginning on January 1, 2027.
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