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Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility Act
12/15/2023, 4:00 PM
Summary of Bill HR 4566
Bill 118 hr 4566, also known as the Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility Act, aims to ensure that veterans who were exposed to radiation during their military service have access to the medical care they need without facing unnecessary obstacles.
The bill specifically addresses the issue of veterans who were exposed to radiation during their service, such as those who participated in nuclear testing or cleanup operations. These veterans may face challenges in obtaining medical care related to their radiation exposure, as the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) sometimes disputes their eligibility for certain benefits.
The Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility Act seeks to streamline the process for these veterans to receive the medical care they need by ensuring that their eligibility for benefits related to radiation exposure is not disputed. This will help to ensure that these veterans receive the care and support they deserve for the sacrifices they made in service to their country. Overall, this bill aims to support and honor the service of veterans who were exposed to radiation during their military service by ensuring that they have access to the medical care they need without unnecessary obstacles.
The bill specifically addresses the issue of veterans who were exposed to radiation during their service, such as those who participated in nuclear testing or cleanup operations. These veterans may face challenges in obtaining medical care related to their radiation exposure, as the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) sometimes disputes their eligibility for certain benefits.
The Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility Act seeks to streamline the process for these veterans to receive the medical care they need by ensuring that their eligibility for benefits related to radiation exposure is not disputed. This will help to ensure that these veterans receive the care and support they deserve for the sacrifices they made in service to their country. Overall, this bill aims to support and honor the service of veterans who were exposed to radiation during their military service by ensuring that they have access to the medical care they need without unnecessary obstacles.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4566
Bill HR 4566 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 11, 2023. Bill HR 4566 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 11, 2023. Bill HR 4566's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. as of November 8, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4566
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
16Democrat Cosponsors
16Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4566
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4566
Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility Act
Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from requiring evidence of a certain dose of radiation to determine that a veteran is a radiation-exposed veteran, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4566
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