Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2026
H.R. 9593119th Congress

Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2026

Introduced in the HouseRep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6)5 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Jul 6, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2026.

(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:

(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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