A bill to include Idaho and Montana as affected areas for purposes of making claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note) based on exposure to atmospheric nuclear testing.

Summary

Amends the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include the states of Idaho and Montana among affected areas for purposes of payments to individuals with certain medical conditions who were exposed to fallout emitted during the U.S. government's atmospheric nuclear tests

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Timeline

1. 16 December 2005

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13798)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 December 2005

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13797)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 December 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 16 December 2005 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 December 2005

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 December 2005

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 16 December 2005

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Sponsors

• Mike Crapo · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → A bill to include the State of Idaho as an affected area under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note).