Enewetak Atoll Cleanup Radiation Study Act

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Bill Number

HR 2530

Introduced

Apr 14, 2021

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Marshall Islands Medical research Military personnel and dependents Military procurement, research, weapons development Nuclear weapons Oceania Radiation Radioactive wastes and releases Veterans' medical care

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Summary

Enewetak Atoll Cleanup Radiation Study Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study and report on the level of radiation exposure experienced by members of the Armed Forces who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll between January 1, 1977, and December 31, 1980.

Actions

Jul 14, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Apr 14, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 14, 2021

Introduced in House

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