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H.R. 8380 (96th)

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain veterans entitled to wartime disability compensation for disabilities and diseases caused by or attributable to exposure to atomic or nuclear radiation during their period of active service.

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Introduced

21 November 1980

Last action

21 November 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Beard, Robin [R-TN-6], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. McCloskey, Paul N., Jr. [R-CA-12], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6]

Subjects

Defence

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7 February 2024

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Summary

Entitles veterans to wartime disability compensation for disabilities or diseases attributable to exposure to atomic or nuclear radiation during active service at the Nevada Test Site and specified sites in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands from June 30, 1945, to December 12, 1962.

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Timeline

  1. 21 November 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 November 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 November 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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