United States · Bill · S
S. 2139 (108th)
Residual Radioactive Contamination Compensation Act
Original
Introduced
26 February 2004
Last action
26 February 2004 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1694)
Sponsors
Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY]
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Residual Radioactive Contamination Compensation Act - Amends the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to cover individual employees: (1) at an atomic weapons employer facility with respect to which the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health found a potential for residual contamination outside of the period in which weapons-related production occurred; and (2) during a period of significant residual contamination at such facility. Instructs the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to submit to Congress updated reports regarding residual contamination in such facilities and the employees working in them while their employers were under Federal contract to process nuclear weapons materials.
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Timeline
26 February 2004
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1694)
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2004
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1693-1694)
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2004
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 26 February 2004 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 February 2004
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 February 2004
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 February 2004
Sponsors
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Residual Radioactive Contamination Compensation Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-bill/2139
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/2139
- us · 108-s-2139 · source updated 18 August 2025