118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 2083Reducing Exposure to Burn Pits Act

A bill to direct the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment to submit to Congress a report on incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits.

Armed forces and national security
Introduced Jun 21, 2023
Last action Jun 21, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jun 21, 2023
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Referred
Jun 21, 2023
Armed Services
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment within the Department of Defense to submit a report to Congress on incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits (areas used for burning solid waste in open air without equipment). The report must be submitted not later than 60 days after the President submits the budget for FY2024.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
Jun 21, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jun 21, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.