Bill115th CongressFiled Dec 12, 2018Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 7287
Jennifer Kepner HOPE Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 12, 2018)
Jennifer Kepner Healthcare for Open air burn Pit Exposure Act or the Jennifer Kepner HOPE Act
This bill extends eligibility to hospital, nursing home, and medical services from the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans who were exposed to burn pits (areas used for burning solid waste in open air without equipment).
What just happenedDec 12, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36](D-CA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors1 D2 R
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- Introduced in HouseDec 12, 2018
- Dec 12, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Dec 12, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 12, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House