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RECA Extension Act of 2022

12/29/2022, 11:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4119

RECA Extension Act of 2022

This bill extends a program that compensates individuals who were exposed to radiation from atomic weapons testing or uranium mining or processing and who subsequently developed specified cancers or other medical conditions. The bill terminates the program two years after the bill's enactment.

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Current Status of Bill S 4119

Bill S 4119 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 28, 2022. Bill S 4119 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on April 28, 2022.  Bill S 4119's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 117-139. as of June 7, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4119

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
12
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4119

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Potential Impact Areas

- Arizona
- Cancer
- Civil actions and liability
- Colorado
- Government liability
- Government trust funds
- Idaho
- Mining
- New Mexico
- North Dakota
- Nuclear weapons
- Oregon
- Radiation
- South Dakota
- Texas
- Utah
- Washington State
- Worker safety and health
- Wyoming

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4119

RECA Extension Act of 2022
RECA Extension Act of 2022
RECA Extension Act of 2022
RECA Extension Act of 2022
RECA Extension Act of 2022
A bill to reauthorize the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4119

Mike Lee
Mike Lee
UtahRepublican
Kyrsten Sinema
Kyrsten Sinema
ArizonaIndependent
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
UtahRepublican
Jacky Rosen
Jacky Rosen
NevadaDemocrat
James E. Risch
James E. Risch
IdahoRepublican
Cynthia M. Lummis
Cynthia M. Lummis
WyomingRepublican

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