H.R. 3870 · 114th Congress

Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Mark Takai
Introduced
2015-11-02
Latest action
2015-11-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Summary

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.