United States · Bill · S
S. 283 (115th)
Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act
Introduced
2 February 2017
Last action
2 February 2017 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsors
Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Subjects
Healthcare, Defence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act This bill includes veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands between January 1, 1977, and December 31, 1980, as radiation exposed veterans for purposes of the Department of Veterans Affairs presumption of service-connection for specified cancers.
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Timeline
2 February 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2 February 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/283
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/283
- us · 115-s-283 · source updated 5 December 2025