H.R. 8016 · 119th Congress · pending
Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act of 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Latest official action 2026-03-20 · Referred
The bill, briefly
Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act of 2026 This bill phases out the release and nonessential use of perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and addresses PFAS research, remediation, regulation, and enforcement. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must require each manufacturer and user of PFAS to submit annual reports that include specified information about the essential (e.g., critical for health or safety reasons) and nonessential uses of PFAS by such entities. Not later than 10 years after the enactment of this bill, manufacturers and users must fully phase out nonessential uses of PFAS. The bill also establishes specified deadlines to phase out the sale of certain products containing PFAS; requires federal agencies, to the maximum extent practicable, to eliminate the procurement of products known to contain PFAS; imposes a 10-year phaseout of the release of PFAS above a certain threshold of detection; provides enforcement authority to the EPA regarding violations of the requirements of the bill, including through civil and criminal penalties; allows citizen suits against manufacturers and users of PFAS and the EPA; and addresses actions under state law related to damages from exposure to hazardous substances, including with regard to statutes of repose. The bill exempts from a bankruptcy petition’s automatic stay any proceeding against a n…
Congressional Research Service · 2026-03-19
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Sponsor
Betty McCollum
House · MN District 4 · Democratic
$500,300PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Kelly Morrison
House · MN District 3 · Democratic
$250,492PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Adelita S. Grijalva
House · AZ District 7 · Democratic
$406,283PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Raja Krishnamoorthi
House · IL District 8 · Democratic
$357,550PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mike Quigley
House · IL District 5 · Democratic
$555,948PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
House · FL District 25 · Democratic
$736,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
André Carson
House · IN District 7 · Democratic
$535,050PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Sylvia R. Garcia
House · TX District 29 · Democratic
$658,745PAC receipts · 2025–2026
7 of 7 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$75,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $5,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $20,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $10,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$60,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $10,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $7,500
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $10,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $7,500
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$59,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $10,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $8,500
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $2,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $10,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $8,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB$55,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $20,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$52,500
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $5,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $15,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$47,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $10,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $2,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $10,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$43,500
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $5,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $2,500
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $7,500
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$43,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $5,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $6,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $8,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$43,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $10,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $4,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $14,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $0
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $2,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $4,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$42,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $5,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $3,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $8,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $3,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $10,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$40,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $10,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $2,500
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$39,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $5,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $10,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $2,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$37,500
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $5,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$37,500
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $10,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $0
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $10,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $6,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordCARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$35,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $10,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $5,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$34,500
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $12,500
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $7,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$32,500
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $7,500
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $10,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$31,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $10,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $7,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$31,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $5,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $13,500
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $0
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$30,500
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $10,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $0
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $6,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $5,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $2,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordSEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$30,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $5,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $5,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $2,500
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $2,500
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordUA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$30,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $10,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$29,500
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $10,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $2,500
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$27,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $10,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $3,500
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $2,500
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$26,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $0
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMEN$26,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $7,500
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $5,500
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $6,500
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $6,500
Official PAC recordFAIR SHOT PAC$25,456
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $2,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $5,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $3,456
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $2,500
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)$25,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $10,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $5,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA$25,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $5,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$25,000
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $2,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $2,500
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $8,000
Official PAC recordUBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$25,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $10,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $6,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$24,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $7,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $1,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION PAC$22,500
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $3,000
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $4,500
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $5,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $5,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $5,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $10,000
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $5,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $3,500
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $8,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$21,500
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $4,500
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $2,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $6,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $5,000
André Carson · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,500
Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor · $2,500
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $2,500
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $8,500
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordD.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$20,500
Betty McCollum · Sponsor · $2,000
Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor · $1,500
Raja Krishnamoorthi · Cosponsor · $1,000
Mike Quigley · Cosponsor · $1,500
Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Cosponsor · $7,500
André Carson · Cosponsor · $2,500
Sylvia R. Garcia · Cosponsor · $4,500
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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