{"format":1,"id":"117-s-3662","congress":117,"number":"S. 3662","kind":"bill","group":"bills","title":"Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act","title_source":"Short Titles as Enacted","official_title":"A bill to temporarily increase the cost share authority for aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment, and for other purposes.","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"A bill to temporarily increase the cost share authority for aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment, and for other purposes."},{"type":"Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text","title":"Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) from Engrossed Amendment House bill text","title":"Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act"},{"type":"Display Title","title":"Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act"},{"type":"Short Titles as Enacted","title":"Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act"},{"type":"Short Titles as Passed House","title":"Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Passed Senate","title":"Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate","title":"Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Introduced","title":"Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act"}],"outcome":"became_law","law_number":"Public Law 117-254","introduced":"2022-02-16","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2022-09-29","vote":{"id":"117-2022-h468","question":"On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended","title":"Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act","result":"Passed","yea":381,"nay":42,"present":0,"not_voting":9,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2022/roll468.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"voice","date":"2022-12-01","vote":null,"how":"unanimous_consent","words":"Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3662 by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6945)"}},"president":{"status":"signed","date":"2022-12-20"},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Became Public Law No: 117-254.","date":"2022-12-20"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2022-12-20","stage":"Public Law","blocks":[{"k":"h","t":"Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act"},{"k":"p","t":"This act temporarily allows the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to cover 100% of the costs for airports to purchase and deploy equipment to test fire suppression systems that contain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) without discharging such substances. (PFAS are manmade substances and may have adverse human health effects.)"},{"k":"p","t":"The FAA must also (1) conduct outreach to inform airports of the availability of the increased cost-sharing; and (2) brief Congress on options to reimburse airports that acquired equipment without, or with reduced, federal funding and other matters."}],"words":93},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Sets the federal share of allowable project costs at 100 percent, for a limited period, for aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment at airports, and requires an outreach effort and a briefing to Congress.","cites":[{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662/text/enr#H1D2E05349D6A4CD093A29A7037E18596:~:text=2.%20Temporary%20increased%20cost%20share%20authority%20for"}]},"core_areas":["Federal cost share for aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment under the Airport Improvement Program","Federal Aviation Administration outreach and briefing requirements"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Amends section 47109 of title 49, United States Code, to set the Government's share of allowable project costs for covered equipment and its installation at 100 percent.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662/text/enr#H1D2E05349D6A4CD093A29A7037E18596:~:text=2.%20Temporary%20increased%20cost%20share%20authority%20for"}},{"text":"Defines covered equipment as aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment that is eligible for Airport Improvement Program funding based on Federal Aviation Administration PGL 21–01 dated October 5, 2021, or any successor program guidance letter.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662/text/enr#H1D2E05349D6A4CD093A29A7037E18596:~:text=2.%20Temporary%20increased%20cost%20share%20authority%20for"}},{"text":"Ends the higher cost share on the earlier of 180 days after the equipment's Airport Improvement Program eligibility terminates or is discontinued by the Administrator, or 5 years after the date of enactment of the new subsection.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662/text/enr#H1D2E05349D6A4CD093A29A7037E18596:~:text=2.%20Temporary%20increased%20cost%20share%20authority%20for"}},{"text":"Requires the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, within 90 days of enactment, to conduct an outreach effort to make airports aware of the higher cost share authority.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662/text/enr#H1D2E05349D6A4CD093A29A7037E18596:~:text=2.%20Temporary%20increased%20cost%20share%20authority%20for"}},{"text":"Requires the Administrator, within 18 months of enactment, to brief the Senate and House transportation committees on options for Congress to reimburse certain airports that acquired covered equipment with a Government share under 100 percent or without Federal funding.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662/text/enr#H1D2E05349D6A4CD093A29A7037E18596:~:text=2.%20Temporary%20increased%20cost%20share%20authority%20for"}},{"text":"Applies the amendments to amounts that first become available in fiscal year 2023 or thereafter.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662/text/enr#H1D2E05349D6A4CD093A29A7037E18596:~:text=2.%20Temporary%20increased%20cost%20share%20authority%20for"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Enrolled Bill","date":null,"rule":"enrolled","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662/text/enr"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-15","approved_by":"checks"},"changes":{"first":{"chamber":"Senate","type":"Engrossed in Senate","date":"2022-09-06","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662/text/es"},"final":{"type":"Enrolled Bill","date":null,"href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662/text/enr"},"kept":1.0,"replaced":false,"removed":[],"added":[],"added_count":0,"approved":"2026-10-15","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3662/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/117-s-3662.png","v":"712e3704b4d1","alt":"Votes on Record. S. 3662, 117th Congress: Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act. House: 381 Yea, 42 Nay. Senate: unanimous consent. Outcome: Became law, 20 Dec 2022."}}