; and (B) upholstered furniture, carpets, and rugs that have been treated with stain-resistant coatings. (b) Prohibition beginning April 1, 2025 (1) Prohibition Beginning on April 1, 2025, the Secretary of Defense may not acquire any covered item that contains or is produced using any of the following: (A) Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS). (B) Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). (C) Perfluorobutane sulfonate (PFBS). (D) Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA). (E) Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA). (F) Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA). (G) Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS). (H) Perfluoroheptane sulfonic acid (PFHpS). (I) Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA). (J) Perfluorodecanoic Acid (PFDA). (K) Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA). (L) Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoDA). (M) Perfluorooctanesulfonamide (PFOSA or FOSA). (N) Hexafluoropropylene Oxide (HFPO) Dimer Acid (GenX). (2) Implementation In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary shall include the prohibition under paragraph (1) as a term in any contract or other agreement entered into on or after April 1, 2025, by the Secretary for the acquisition of a covered item. (3) Rule of construction Nothing in this subsection shall be construed as— (A) requiring the disposal of, or otherwise affecting, covered items acquired by the Secretary of Defense prior to April 1, 2025; or (B) imposing an obligation on the Secretary to test covered items to confirm the absence of perfluoroalkyl substances or polyfluoroalkyl substances. (4) Definitions In this subsection: (A) The term covered item means— (i) non-stick cookware or food service ware for use in galleys or dining facilities; (ii) food packaging materials; (iii) cleaning products, including floor waxes; (iv) carpeting; (v) rugs, curtains, or upholstered furniture; (vi) sunscreen; (vii) shoes and clothing for which treatment with a perfluoroalkyl substance or polyfluoroalkyl substance is not necessary for an essential function