United States · Bill · S
S. 332 (98th)
A bill for the relief of John Smitherman.
Introduced
1 February 1983
Last action
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Deems a named individual to have incurred a disability contracted in the line of duty in the active naval service during a period of war as a result of exposure to radiation from the detonation of a nuclear device over the Bikini Atoll, for purposes of determining eligibility for veterans' disability benefits. Declares that receipt of benefits pursuant to this Act shall be in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States based upon such exposure.
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1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 February 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/332
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/s/332