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H.R.3870 - Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act114th Congress (2015-2016)

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Sponsor: Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1] (Introduced 11/02/2015)
Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action: House - 11/06/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.  (All Actions)

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Introduced in House (11/02/2015)

Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act

This bill includes veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands during the period January 1, 1977-December 31, 1980, as radiation exposed veterans for purposes of the Department of Veterans Affairs presumption of service-connection for specified cancers.