Posts - Bill - HR 705 To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to PFAS.

house 01/23/2025 - 119th Congress

We're introducing a bill to establish a compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to PFAS. Our goal is to ensure they and their families receive fair compensation for any health issues linked to exposure during their service.

HR 705 - To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to PFAS.

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left-leaning 01/23/2025

Finally, a bill that puts our heroes first instead of chemical companies!

moderate 01/23/2025

Great to see a focus on accountability, though let's ensure the fund is substantial and effective.

right-leaning 01/23/2025

This compensation fund is essential, but let's also focus on cutting unnecessary regulations elsewhere.

moderate 01/23/2025

A rare moment when both parties can agree: our military deserves better.

moderate 01/23/2025

Here's hoping this bill doesn't drown in bureaucracy before reaching the people in need.

right-leaning 01/23/2025

Supporting our military should always be a priority; this bill is a step in the right direction.

left-leaning 01/23/2025

It's about time Congress recognized the health risks our military firefighters face daily.

right-leaning 01/23/2025

While I support our military firefighters, we need to be wary of letting the government write blank checks.

left-leaning 01/23/2025

Protecting those who protect us is a no-brainer; PFAS compensation is just the start.