Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 17, 2019Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 637
Lawrence J. Hackett Jr. Vietnam Veterans Agent Orange Fairness Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 17, 2019)
Lawrence J. Hackett Jr. Vietnam Veterans Agent Orange Fairness Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a task force to make recommendations about the care and compensation that should be provided to veterans who have been exposed to Agent Orange, their spouses, and multiple generations of their offspring.
What just happenedFeb 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24](R-NY)Sponsor
4 cosponsors3 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 17, 2019
- Feb 8, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 8, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Jan 17, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jan 17, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 17, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House