United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1587 (107th)
Agent Orange Respiratory Cancer Act of 2001
Introduced
25 April 2001
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
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19 August 2025
Summary
Agent Orange Respiratory Cancer Act of 2001 - Repeals the requirement that, in order to be considered service-connected and, therefore, compensable under veterans' disability compensation, respiratory cancers must have become manifest in a veteran within 30 years after the last date on which the veteran performed active military service in the Republic of Vietnam.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2001
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Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2001
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 April 2001
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/1587
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/1587