Nuclear Workers Health Advisory Board Act
Latest action · Sep 13, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Progress
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- IntroducedAug 1, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Nuclear Workers Health Advisory Board Act - Amends the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to require the President to establish an Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health.
Requires the Board to provide advice to the President on the review and approval of the Department of Labor site exposure matrix (SEM) used to determine the eligibility of Department of Energy (DOE) employee contractor claims for compensation for lung disease resulting from exposure to toxic substances.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 13, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
- Sep 13, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
- Aug 1, 2013Introduced in House
- Aug 1, 2013Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1423 | Toxic Substances and Worker Health Advisory Board Act | Related bill | Aug 1, 2013 |
| S 2410 | Carl Levin National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 | Related bill | Jun 2, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
- Advisory bodies
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Department of Energy
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Government liability
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Health information and medical records
- Labor and Employment
- Nuclear weapons
- Public contracts and procurement
- Radiation
- Radioactive wastes and releases
- Worker safety and health
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 1, 2013Introduced in House
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