A resolution encouraging the President to expand the list of the Department of Veterans Affairs of presumptive medical conditions associated with exposure to Agent Orange to include Parkinsonism, bladder cancer, hypertension, and hypothyroidism.

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Bill Number

SRES 420

Introduced

Nov 13, 2019

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text: CR S6570)

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Armed Forces and National Security Cancer Cardiovascular and respiratory health Digestive and metabolic diseases Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Military medicine Neurological disorders Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Veterans' medical care

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Summary

This resolution encourages the President to expand the Department of Veterans Affairs list of presumptive medical conditions associated with exposure to Agent Orange to include Parkinsonism, bladder cancer, hypertension, and hypothyroidism.

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Nov 13, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text: CR S6570)
Nov 13, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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