Toxic Exposure Education for Servicemembers Act of 2023

Bill 118 s 2084, also known as the Toxic Exposure Education for Servicemembers Act of 2023, aims to provide education and information to members of the military regarding potential toxic exposures during their service. The bill recognizes that many servicemembers may have been exposed to harmful substances during their time in the military, which could have long-term health consequences.

The bill requires the Department of Defense to develop and implement a comprehensive education program for servicemembers on the risks of toxic exposure and how to protect themselves from these dangers. This program will include information on common toxic substances found in military environments, symptoms of exposure, and resources available for those who may have been affected.

Additionally, the bill mandates that the Department of Defense establish a system for tracking and monitoring servicemembers who may have been exposed to toxic substances. This system will help ensure that those who have been affected receive the necessary medical care and support. Overall, the Toxic Exposure Education for Servicemembers Act of 2023 aims to improve awareness and support for military personnel who may have been exposed to harmful substances during their service. By providing education and resources, the bill seeks to protect the health and well-being of those who have sacrificed for their country.