H.R. 7597 · 116th Congress
To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on the research and studies being conducted or funded by the Department of Defense to assess the health effects of burn pits.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Raul Ruiz
- Introduced
- 2020-07-13
- Latest action
- 2020-07-13 · Introduced in House
Summary
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to report on all research being conducted or funded by DOD to assess the health effects of burn pits. The report must identify challenges to completing such research and must include recommendations to address those challenges.