Resource Type:

Veterans Legislation

Provided By:

Rep. Meng, Grace (D-NY-6)

Location

State: Washington DC

Zip: 20420


To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll as radiation-exposed veterans for purposes of the presumption of service-connection of certain disabilities by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. This bill would Ensure Radiation-Exposed Veterans Who Cleaned Up Nuclear Testing Sites in Marshall Islands Receive Health Benefits.

Status: 03/03/2021 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.

House – 04/29/2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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