II Calendar No. 256 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2283 [Report No. 118–118] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 12, 2023 Mr. Peters (for himself, Ms. Collins , Mr. Moran , and Ms. Murkowski ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs November 30, 2023 Reported by Mr. Peters , with an amendment Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic A BILL To prohibit the procurement of certain items containing perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) or perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and prioritize the procurement of products not containing PFAS.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the PFAS-Free Procurement Act of 2023 . 2. Prohibition on procurement of certain items containing perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) or perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) Beginning on October 1, 2025, the head of an executive agency may not enter into a contract for the procurement of cookware, utensils, carpets, or furniture that contain perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) or perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). 3. Priority procurement of products not containing PFAS The head of an executive agency shall prioritize the procurement of products, where available, that do not contain PFAS. 4. Definitions In this Act: (1) Executive agency defined The term executive agency has the meaning given the term in section 133 of title 41, United States Code. (2) PFAS The term PFAS means a perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance that is man-made and has not fewer than 1 fully fluorinated carbon atom.