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H.R. 972 (110th)

Civilian Agent Orange Act of 2007

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Introduced

8 February 2007

Last action

1 March 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

Sponsors

Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Civilian Agent Orange Act of 2007 - Establishes the: (1) Agent Orange Illness Compensation Program to provide compensation for federal employees or employees of contractors of the Department of Defense (DOD) who contracted an Agent Orange illness while employed during the Vietnam conflict and suffered injury or death by reason of that illness; and (2) Agent Orange Illness Compensation Fund to make such payments. Fixes the compensation amount at $100,000, payable either to the employee or his or her eligible survivor. Offsets such payment by any payment made on a claim based on the same illness, injury, or death on account of exposure to Agent Orange herbicides.

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Timeline

  1. 8 February 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 March 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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