Toxic Exposure Education for Servicemembers Act of 2023

Hozzl · 2024-03-12T22:47:39Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 2084 Toxic Exposure Education for Servicemembers Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/12/2024, 10:47 PM

Summary of Bill S 2084

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.

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Current Status of Bill S 2084

Bill S 2084 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 21, 2023. Bill S 2084 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 21, 2023. Bill S 2084's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of June 21, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2084

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Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2084

Toxic Exposure Education for Servicemembers Act of 2023Toxic Exposure Education for Servicemembers Act of 2023A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish an outreach program to inform members of the Armed Forces assigned to work near burn pits of the risks of toxic exposure, and for other purposes.

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