Bill114th CongressFiled Nov 2, 2015Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 3870
Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 2, 2015)
Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act
This bill includes veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands during the period January 1, 1977-December 31, 1980, as radiation exposed veterans for purposes of the Department of Veterans Affairs presumption of service-connection for specified cancers.
What just happenedNov 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1](D-HI)Sponsor
102 cosponsors81 D21 R
102cosponsors1committees4actions2related bills5subjects
- Introduced in HouseNov 2, 2015
- Nov 6, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Nov 2, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Nov 2, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 2, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House