United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3689 (108th)
To amend the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to provide for certain additional former nuclear weapons program workers to be included in the Special Exposure Cohort under the compensation program established by that Act.
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8 December 2003
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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Summary
Amends the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to include within its Special Exposure Cohort certain employees engaged in the nuclear weapons program at the Bethlehem Steel plant in Lackawanna, New York, who were directly exposed to material (including residual material) that emitted radiation beginning January 1, 1949, and ending on the date (to be determined by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Department of Health and Human Services) by which all such residual material was removed.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 December 2003
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Introduced in House · EN · 8 December 2003
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 December 2003
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/3689
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3689