Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act of 2009

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Bill Number

S 1518

Introduced

Jul 27, 2009

Latest Action

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-264.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Cancer Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Hospital care Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Military facilities and property Military personnel and dependents North Carolina Veterans' medical care Water quality

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Summary

Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act of 2009 - Provides hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to veterans and family members who were stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, while the water there was contaminated by volatile organic compounds, including known human carcinogens and probable human carcinogens, for any illness.

Actions

Oct 21, 2009

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-264.
Jul 27, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 27, 2009

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8136)
Jul 27, 2009

Introduced in Senate

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