Bill117th CongressFiled May 28, 2021Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 3596
Lawrence J. Hackett, Jr., Vietnam Veterans Agent Orange Fairness Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 28, 2021)
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 happenedSep 7, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24](R-NY)Sponsor
5 cosponsors5 D
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- Introduced in HouseMay 28, 2021
- Sep 7, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Introduced in House
- May 28, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House