A bill to amend the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to clarify the eligibility of certain employees of the Department of Energy under that Act.

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Introduced

14 December 2005

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Summary

Amends the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to include in the Special Exposure Cohort for compensation purposes any employee of the Department of Energy (DOE), or DOE contractor or subcontractor, before 1986 on Enewetak, Bikini, Rongelap, or Utrik Atolls who was exposed to ionizing radiation in the performance of duty, and was also a citizen of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.

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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/2098
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