H.R.8357

6PPD Task Force Act

Introduced·4/16/26

Establishes a task force to address the environmental impacts of the chemical 6PPD and its by-product 6PPD-Q on coho salmon and the environment.

The 6PPD Task Force Act establishes a task force to address the environmental impacts of the chemical 6PPD and its by-product 6PPD-Q on coho salmon and the environment. The task force will include representatives from federal agencies, industry, academia, and Tribal governments. It will identify and recommend safer alternatives to 6PPD, share research findings, and promote funding opportunities for research and mitigation efforts. The task force will submit annual reports to Congress and make them publicly available.

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History

Apr 16

House

Introduced in House

Apr 16

House

Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, 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.