# 117-s-5070: Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act

117-s-5070, Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6471-6472) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-s-5070
- Congress: 117
- Title: Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6471-6472)
- Introduced: 2022-10-11
- Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act

## Cosponsors (7)

- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2022-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2022-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2022-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2022-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2022-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT), 2022-11-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2022-12-05T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-s-5070 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/5070)

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- [117-s-4556: Respect for Marriage Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4556)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-5070 (as of 2026-10-15).