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OH
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D
2021-03-03
CA
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2021-03-03
PA
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Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Titus
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2021-03-03
NV
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2021-03-03
GU
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2021-03-03
AZ
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Swalwell
D
2021-03-03
CA
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2021-03-03
HI
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2021-03-03
MA
W000800
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2021-03-03
VT
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2021-03-03
MA
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2021-03-03
WI
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2021-03-03
CA
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CA
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3
Raúl
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Grijalva
M.
D
2021-03-03
AZ
C001066
14
Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2021-03-03
FL
C001068
9
Steve
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Cohen
D
2021-03-03
TN
P000614
1
Chris
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
Pappas
D
2021-03-03
NH
S001201
3
Thomas
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
Suozzi
R.
D
2021-03-03
NY
T000472
41
Mark
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Takano
D
2021-03-03
CA
L000551
13
BARBARA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
LEE
D
2021-03-03
CA
P000034
6
FRANK
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]
PALLONE
D
2021-03-03
NJ
S000510
9
ADAM
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
SMITH
D
2021-03-03
WA
K000381
6
Derek
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Kilmer
D
2021-03-03
WA
V000130
51
Juan
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]
Vargas
D
2021-03-03
CA
D000197
1
DIANA
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
DEGETTE
D
2021-03-03
CO
D000617
1
Suzan
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
DelBene
K.
D
2021-03-03
WA
R000577
13
TIM
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
RYAN
D
2021-03-03
OH
B001296
2
Brendan
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
Boyle
F.
D
2021-03-03
PA
C001078
11
Gerald
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Connolly
E.
D
2021-03-03
VA
P000607
2
Mark
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Pocan
D
2021-03-03
WI
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-03-03
DC
F000454
11
Bill
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]
Foster
D
2021-03-03
IL
M001143
4
BETTY
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MCCOLLUM
D
2021-03-03
MN
G000597
2
Andrew
Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]
Garbarino
R.
R
2021-03-03
NY
M001160
4
Gwen
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Moore
D
2021-03-03
WI
B001278
1
Suzanne
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Bonamici
D
2021-03-03
OR
D000610
22
Theodore
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
Deutch
E.
D
2021-03-03
FL
T000474
35
Norma
Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
Torres
J.
D
2021-03-03
CA
A000148
4
Jake
Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]
Auchincloss
D
2021-03-03
MA
B001285
26
Julia
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Brownley
D
2021-03-03
CA
P000613
20
Jimmy
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]
Panetta
D
2021-03-03
CA
L000582
33
Ted
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]
Lieu
D
2021-03-03
CA
P000597
1
Chellie
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Pingree
D
2021-03-03
ME
M000087
12
CAROLYN
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
MALONEY
B.
D
2021-03-03
NY
P000523
4
DAVID
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]
PRICE
E.
D
2021-03-03
NC
R000606
8
Jamie
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
Raskin
D
2021-03-03
MD
G000586
4
Jesus
Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
Garcia
G.
D
2021-03-03
IL
N000002
10
JERROLD
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]
NADLER
D
2021-03-03
NY
B000490
2
SANFORD
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]
BISHOP
D.
D
2021-03-03
GA
B001248
26
Michael
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]
Burgess
C.
R
2021-03-03
TX
S001215
11
Haley
Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
Stevens
M.
D
2021-03-03
MI
V000081
7
NYDIA
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
VELAZQUEZ
M.
D
2021-03-03
NY
S001190
10
Bradley
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Schneider
Scott
D
2021-03-03
IL
S001180
5
Kurt
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]
Schrader
D
2021-03-03
OR
K000380
5
Daniel
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]
Kildee
T.
D
2021-03-03
MI
S001207
11
Mikie
Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
Sherrill
D
2021-03-03
NJ
D000624
12
Debbie
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]
Dingell
D
2021-03-03
MI
L000560
2
RICK
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
LARSEN
D
2021-03-03
WA
D000627
10
Val
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]
Demings
Butler
D
2021-03-03
FL
C001080
27
Judy
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Chu
D
2021-03-03
CA
B001292
8
Donald
Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]
Beyer
S.
D
2021-03-03
VA
F000462
21
Lois
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21]
Frankel
D
2021-03-03
FL
R000609
4
John
Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4]
Rutherford
H.
R
2021-03-03
FL
P000593
7
Ed
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
Perlmutter
D
2021-03-03
CO
C001055
1
Ed
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Case
D
2021-03-03
HI
L000581
14
Brenda
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]
Lawrence
L.
D
2021-03-03
MI
D000191
4
PETER
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
DEFAZIO
A.
D
2021-03-03
OR
Z000017
1
Lee
Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]
Zeldin
M.
R
2021-03-03
NY
A000378
3
Cynthia
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]
Axne
D
2021-03-03
IA
B001307
4
James
Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]
Baird
R.
R
2021-03-03
IN
C001112
24
Salud
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Carbajal
O.
D
2021-03-03
CA
P000608
52
Scott
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]
Peters
H.
D
2021-03-03
CA
R000515
1
BOBBY
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
RUSH
L.
D
2021-03-03
IL
C001061
5
Emanuel
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
Cleaver
D
2021-03-03
MO
S001177
0
Gregorio
Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
Sablan
Kilili Camacho
D
2021-03-03
MP
E000297
13
Adriano
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Espaillat
D
2021-03-03
NY
K000382
2
Ann
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Kuster
M.
D
2021-03-03
NH
R000602
4
Kathleen
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]
Rice
M.
D
2021-03-03
NY
H001038
26
Brian
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]
Higgins
D
2021-03-03
NY
Y000062
3
John
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
Yarmuth
A.
D
2021-03-03
KY
Q000023
5
Mike
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
Quigley
D
2021-03-03
IL
S001150
28
ADAM
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]
SCHIFF
B.
D
2021-03-03
CA
E000296
3
Dwight
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Evans
D
2021-03-03
PA
E000299
16
Veronica
Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]
Escobar
D
2021-03-03
TX
S001209
7
Abigail
Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]
Spanberger
Davis
D
2021-03-03
VA
B001286
17
Cheri
Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]
Bustos
D
2021-03-03
IL
C001069
2
Joe
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
Courtney
D
2021-03-03
CT
S001165
8
Albio
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
Sires
D
2021-03-03
NJ
C001059
16
Jim
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16]
Costa
D
2021-03-03
CA
C001072
7
Andre
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Carson
D
2021-03-03
IN
B001303
0
Lisa
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]
Blunt Rochester
D
2021-03-03
DE
G000559
3
John
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]
Garamendi
D
2021-03-03
CA
G000581
15
Vicente
Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15]
Gonzalez
D
2021-03-03
TX
A000371
31
Pete
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
Aguilar
D
2021-03-03
CA
B001304
4
Anthony
Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]
Brown
G.
D
2021-03-03
MD
H000324
20
ALCEE
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
HASTINGS
L.
D
2021-03-03
FL
L000588
17
Conor
Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
Lamb
D
2021-03-03
PA
P000616
3
Dean
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Phillips
D
2021-03-03
MN
L000591
2
Elaine
Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2]
Luria
G.
D
2021-03-03
VA
H001047
4
James
Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]
Himes
A.
D
2021-03-03
CT
D000619
13
Rodney
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]
Davis
R
2021-03-03
IL
H001090
10
Josh
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]
Harder
D
2021-03-08
CA
S001196
21
Elise
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Stefanik
M.
R
2021-03-08
NY
M001136
10
Lisa
Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-10]
McClain
C.
R
2021-03-08
MI
M001185
18
Sean
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
Maloney
Patrick
D
2021-03-08
NY
J000288
4
Henry
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Johnson
C. "Hank"
D
2021-03-08
GA
E000294
6
Tom
Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]
Emmer
R
2021-03-10
MN
S001212
8
Pete
Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]
Stauber
R
2021-03-17
MN
V000133
2
Jefferson
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Van Drew
R
2021-03-26
NJ
W000788
5
Nikema
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Williams
D
2021-03-26
GA
N000192
3
Marie
Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3]
Newman
D
2021-04-15
IL
M001177
4
Tom
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]
McClintock
R
2021-04-15
CA
C001090
8
Matt
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
Cartwright
D
2021-04-15
PA
K000389
17
Ro
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Khanna
D
2021-04-15
CA
K000385
2
Robin
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
Kelly
L.
D
2021-04-15
IL
J000032
18
SHEILA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
JACKSON LEE
D
2021-04-15
TX
M001199
18
Brian
Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18]
Mast
J.
R
2021-05-11
FL
B000574
3
EARL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
BLUMENAUER
D
2021-05-12
OR
B001251
1
G. K.
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
Butterfield
D
2021-05-25
NC
V000131
33
Marc
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]
Veasey
A.
D
2021-05-25
TX
G000574
7
Ruben
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]
Gallego
D
2021-05-25
AZ
R000585
23
Tom
Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23]
Reed
R
2021-05-25
NY
E000215
18
ANNA
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]
ESHOO
G.
D
2021-05-25
CA
T000483
6
David
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]
Trone
J.
D
2021-06-11
MD
P000618
45
Katie
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Porter
D
2021-06-11
CA
L000273
3
Teresa
Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]
Leger Fernandez
D
2021-09-21
NM
Y000033
0
DON
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
YOUNG
E.
R
2022-02-28
AK
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 <p><strong>Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act</strong></p> <p>This bill includes veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands between January 1, 1977, and December 31, 1980, as radiation-exposed veterans for purposes of the Department of Veterans Affairs presumption of service-connection for specified cancers.</p> <p>Under a presumption of service-connection, specific conditions diagnosed in certain veterans are presumed to have been caused by the circumstances of their military service. Health care benefits and disability compensation may then be awarded.</p>
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll as radiation-exposed veterans for purposes of the presumption of service-connection of certain disabilities by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
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House committee actions
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Grace
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
N
Meng
D
NY
B001281
3
Joyce
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
Beatty
D
2021-03-03
OH
L000579
47
Alan
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
Lowenthal
S.
D
2021-03-03
CA
F000466
1
Brian
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Fitzpatrick
K.
R
2021-03-03
PA
T000468
1
Dina
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Titus
D
2021-03-03
NV
S001204
0
Michael
Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large]
San Nicolas
F. Q.
D
2021-03-03
GU
K000368
2
Ann
Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2]
Kirkpatrick
D
2021-03-03
AZ
S001193
15
Eric
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]
Swalwell
D
2021-03-03
CA
K000396
2
Kaiali'i
Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2]
Kahele
D
2021-03-03
HI
M001196
6
Seth
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
Moulton
D
2021-03-03
MA
W000800
0
Peter
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]
Welch
D
2021-03-03
VT
M000312
2
JAMES
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MCGOVERN
P.
D
2021-03-03
MA
G000579
8
Mike
Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]
Gallagher
R
2021-03-03
WI
S001175
14
Jackie
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
Speier
D
2021-03-03
CA
T000460
5
MIKE
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]
THOMPSON
D
2021-03-03
CA
G000551
3
Raúl
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Grijalva
M.
D
2021-03-03
AZ
C001066
14
Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2021-03-03
FL
C001068
9
Steve
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Cohen
D
2021-03-03
TN
P000614
1
Chris
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
Pappas
D
2021-03-03
NH
S001201
3
Thomas
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
Suozzi
R.
D
2021-03-03
NY
T000472
41
Mark
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Takano
D
2021-03-03
CA
L000551
13
BARBARA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
LEE
D
2021-03-03
CA
P000034
6
FRANK
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]
PALLONE
D
2021-03-03
NJ
S000510
9
ADAM
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
SMITH
D
2021-03-03
WA
K000381
6
Derek
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Kilmer
D
2021-03-03
WA
V000130
51
Juan
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]
Vargas
D
2021-03-03
CA
D000197
1
DIANA
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
DEGETTE
D
2021-03-03
CO
D000617
1
Suzan
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
DelBene
K.
D
2021-03-03
WA
R000577
13
TIM
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
RYAN
D
2021-03-03
OH
B001296
2
Brendan
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
Boyle
F.
D
2021-03-03
PA
C001078
11
Gerald
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Connolly
E.
D
2021-03-03
VA
P000607
2
Mark
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Pocan
D
2021-03-03
WI
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-03-03
DC
F000454
11
Bill
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]
Foster
D
2021-03-03
IL
M001143
4
BETTY
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MCCOLLUM
D
2021-03-03
MN
G000597
2
Andrew
Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]
Garbarino
R.
R
2021-03-03
NY
M001160
4
Gwen
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Moore
D
2021-03-03
WI
B001278
1
Suzanne
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Bonamici
D
2021-03-03
OR
D000610
22
Theodore
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
Deutch
E.
D
2021-03-03
FL
T000474
35
Norma
Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
Torres
J.
D
2021-03-03
CA
A000148
4
Jake
Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]
Auchincloss
D
2021-03-03
MA
B001285
26
Julia
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Brownley
D
2021-03-03
CA
P000613
20
Jimmy
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]
Panetta
D
2021-03-03
CA
L000582
33
Ted
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]
Lieu
D
2021-03-03
CA
P000597
1
Chellie
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Pingree
D
2021-03-03
ME
M000087
12
CAROLYN
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
MALONEY
B.
D
2021-03-03
NY
P000523
4
DAVID
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]
PRICE
E.
D
2021-03-03
NC
R000606
8
Jamie
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
Raskin
D
2021-03-03
MD
G000586
4
Jesus
Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
Garcia
G.
D
2021-03-03
IL
N000002
10
JERROLD
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]
NADLER
D
2021-03-03
NY
B000490
2
SANFORD
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]
BISHOP
D.
D
2021-03-03
GA
B001248
26
Michael
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]
Burgess
C.
R
2021-03-03
TX
S001215
11
Haley
Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
Stevens
M.
D
2021-03-03
MI
V000081
7
NYDIA
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
VELAZQUEZ
M.
D
2021-03-03
NY
S001190
10
Bradley
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Schneider
Scott
D
2021-03-03
IL
S001180
5
Kurt
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]
Schrader
D
2021-03-03
OR
K000380
5
Daniel
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]
Kildee
T.
D
2021-03-03
MI
S001207
11
Mikie
Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
Sherrill
D
2021-03-03
NJ
D000624
12
Debbie
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]
Dingell
D
2021-03-03
MI
L000560
2
RICK
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
LARSEN
D
2021-03-03
WA
D000627
10
Val
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]
Demings
Butler
D
2021-03-03
FL
C001080
27
Judy
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Chu
D
2021-03-03
CA
B001292
8
Donald
Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]
Beyer
S.
D
2021-03-03
VA
F000462
21
Lois
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21]
Frankel
D
2021-03-03
FL
R000609
4
John
Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4]
Rutherford
H.
R
2021-03-03
FL
P000593
7
Ed
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
Perlmutter
D
2021-03-03
CO
C001055
1
Ed
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Case
D
2021-03-03
HI
L000581
14
Brenda
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]
Lawrence
L.
D
2021-03-03
MI
D000191
4
PETER
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
DEFAZIO
A.
D
2021-03-03
OR
Z000017
1
Lee
Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]
Zeldin
M.
R
2021-03-03
NY
A000378
3
Cynthia
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]
Axne
D
2021-03-03
IA
B001307
4
James
Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]
Baird
R.
R
2021-03-03
IN
C001112
24
Salud
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Carbajal
O.
D
2021-03-03
CA
P000608
52
Scott
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]
Peters
H.
D
2021-03-03
CA
R000515
1
BOBBY
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
RUSH
L.
D
2021-03-03
IL
C001061
5
Emanuel
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
Cleaver
D
2021-03-03
MO
S001177
0
Gregorio
Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
Sablan
Kilili Camacho
D
2021-03-03
MP
E000297
13
Adriano
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Espaillat
D
2021-03-03
NY
K000382
2
Ann
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Kuster
M.
D
2021-03-03
NH
R000602
4
Kathleen
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]
Rice
M.
D
2021-03-03
NY
H001038
26
Brian
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]
Higgins
D
2021-03-03
NY
Y000062
3
John
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
Yarmuth
A.
D
2021-03-03
KY
Q000023
5
Mike
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
Quigley
D
2021-03-03
IL
S001150
28
ADAM
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]
SCHIFF
B.
D
2021-03-03
CA
E000296
3
Dwight
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Evans
D
2021-03-03
PA
E000299
16
Veronica
Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]
Escobar
D
2021-03-03
TX
S001209
7
Abigail
Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]
Spanberger
Davis
D
2021-03-03
VA
B001286
17
Cheri
Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]
Bustos
D
2021-03-03
IL
C001069
2
Joe
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
Courtney
D
2021-03-03
CT
S001165
8
Albio
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
Sires
D
2021-03-03
NJ
C001059
16
Jim
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16]
Costa
D
2021-03-03
CA
C001072
7
Andre
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Carson
D
2021-03-03
IN
B001303
0
Lisa
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]
Blunt Rochester
D
2021-03-03
DE
G000559
3
John
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]
Garamendi
D
2021-03-03
CA
G000581
15
Vicente
Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15]
Gonzalez
D
2021-03-03
TX
A000371
31
Pete
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
Aguilar
D
2021-03-03
CA
B001304
4
Anthony
Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]
Brown
G.
D
2021-03-03
MD
H000324
20
ALCEE
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
HASTINGS
L.
D
2021-03-03
FL
L000588
17
Conor
Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
Lamb
D
2021-03-03
PA
P000616
3
Dean
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Phillips
D
2021-03-03
MN
L000591
2
Elaine
Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2]
Luria
G.
D
2021-03-03
VA
H001047
4
James
Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]
Himes
A.
D
2021-03-03
CT
D000619
13
Rodney
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]
Davis
R
2021-03-03
IL
H001090
10
Josh
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]
Harder
D
2021-03-08
CA
S001196
21
Elise
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Stefanik
M.
R
2021-03-08
NY
M001136
10
Lisa
Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-10]
McClain
C.
R
2021-03-08
MI
M001185
18
Sean
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
Maloney
Patrick
D
2021-03-08
NY
J000288
4
Henry
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Johnson
C. "Hank"
D
2021-03-08
GA
E000294
6
Tom
Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]
Emmer
R
2021-03-10
MN
S001212
8
Pete
Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]
Stauber
R
2021-03-17
MN
V000133
2
Jefferson
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Van Drew
R
2021-03-26
NJ
W000788
5
Nikema
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Williams
D
2021-03-26
GA
N000192
3
Marie
Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3]
Newman
D
2021-04-15
IL
M001177
4
Tom
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]
McClintock
R
2021-04-15
CA
C001090
8
Matt
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
Cartwright
D
2021-04-15
PA
K000389
17
Ro
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Khanna
D
2021-04-15
CA
K000385
2
Robin
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
Kelly
L.
D
2021-04-15
IL
J000032
18
SHEILA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
JACKSON LEE
D
2021-04-15
TX
M001199
18
Brian
Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18]
Mast
J.
R
2021-05-11
FL
B000574
3
EARL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
BLUMENAUER
D
2021-05-12
OR
B001251
1
G. K.
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
Butterfield
D
2021-05-25
NC
V000131
33
Marc
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]
Veasey
A.
D
2021-05-25
TX
G000574
7
Ruben
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]
Gallego
D
2021-05-25
AZ
R000585
23
Tom
Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23]
Reed
R
2021-05-25
NY
E000215
18
ANNA
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]
ESHOO
G.
D
2021-05-25
CA
T000483
6
David
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]
Trone
J.
D
2021-06-11
MD
P000618
45
Katie
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Porter
D
2021-06-11
CA
L000273
3
Teresa
Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]
Leger Fernandez
D
2021-09-21
NM
Y000033
0
DON
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
YOUNG
E.
R
2022-02-28
AK
Cancer Marshall Islands Nuclear weapons Radiation Veterans' medical care Veterans' pensions and compensation
2021-03-03
Introduced in House
 <p><strong>Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act</strong></p> <p>This bill includes veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands between January 1, 1977, and December 31, 1980, as radiation-exposed veterans for purposes of the Department of Veterans Affairs presumption of service-connection for specified cancers.</p> <p>Under a presumption of service-connection, specific conditions diagnosed in certain veterans are presumed to have been caused by the circumstances of their military service. Health care benefits and disability compensation may then be awarded.</p>
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Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act
Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act
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Introduced in House
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll as radiation-exposed veterans for purposes of the presumption of service-connection of certain disabilities by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Official Title as Introduced
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Introduced in House
Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-04-29
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.