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H.R. 6127 (111th)

Extension of Health Care Eligibility for Veterans Who Served at Qarmat Ali Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

15 September 2010

Last action

29 September 2010 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence

Source updated

14 August 2025

Healthcare · Defence

Summary

Extension of Health Care Eligibility for Veterans Who Served at Qarmat Ali Act - Makes eligible for hospital and nursing home care and medical services for any disability, notwithstanding sufficient medical evidence to conclude that such disability is associated with exposure to sodium dichromate (or other toxic substances), a veteran who: (1) served on active duty at or near the water injection plant at Qarmat Ali, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom; (2) is notified by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) of possible exposure to sodium dichromate during such service; and (3) enrolls in the VA patient enrollment system within five years after such notification. Authorizes the Secretary to base a notification of possible exposure to sodium dichromate (or other toxic substances) on information received from the Secretary of Defense (DOD).

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Timeline

  1. 15 September 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 September 2010

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1619-1620)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 September 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 September 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 17 September 2010

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 29 September 2010

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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    Introduced in House · EN · 15 September 2010

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