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S. 776 (116th)

Downwinders Compensation Act of 2019

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Introduced

13 March 2019

Last action

13 March 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Martha McSally, Kyrsten Sinema, Jacky Rosen, Mark Kelly

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Downwinders Compensation Act of 2019 This bill expands eligibility for restitution that is provided to certain individuals who were exposed to atmospheric nuclear testing and developed specified cancers. Specifically, the bill expands eligibility to include qualified individuals who were exposed in any part of Clark County, Nevada, or Mohave County, Arizona.

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 March 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

3 official files

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