# 119-hr-4192: the Military PFAS Transparency Act of 2025

119-hr-4192, the Military PFAS Transparency Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8] (D-MI); status introduced (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4192
- Congress: 119
- Title: the Military PFAS Transparency Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-26
- Sponsor: Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Full transparency on DoD PFAS cleanup funding and progress.** This bill would require the Department of Defense to provide annual, site-by-site reports to congressional defense committees and publish a public, semiannual online dashboard showing budgets, timelines, and the status of interim remedial actions for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). - Communities near military installations would get a public, accessible dashboard updated every 6 months with site funding, remediation status, projected and actual timelines, and local points of contact. - The Department of Defense and each military department would have to report annual, site-level funding amounts that are budgeted, obligated, and expensed and give phase-specific status updates for design, contracting, construction, and operation. - Congress would receive annual reports that must explain delays over 12 months and identify administrative, regulatory, funding, or other barriers along with DoD plans to address them. - The Secretary must deliver a PFAS remediation acceleration strategy within 180 days that sets prioritization criteria, cleanup timelines, performance benchmarks, and lists accredited laboratories and those seeking accreditation.

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] (R-MI), 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA), 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2025-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2026-03-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2026-03-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morrison, Kelly [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2026-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] (D-MD), 2026-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2] (D-NM), 2026-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More PFAS cleanup transparency for communities: benefit, low. If enacted, the bill would require the Secretary of Defense to submit a PFAS remediation acceleration strategy within 180 days. It would require annual site-by-site interim remedial action reports to the Armed Services committees, starting within one year. Reports would show per-site funding (budge…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-4192 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4192)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4192 (as of 2026-09-21).