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War Hazards Compensation Reform Act

7/13/2026, 4:02 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9520

H.R. 9520 of the 119th Congress, introduced on June 29, 2026, aims to amend the War Hazards Compensation Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act. The bill seeks to mandate that the Federal government pays interest on late reimbursements and includes other related purposes not specified in the provided context.

Current Status of Bill HR 9520

Bill HR 9520 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 29, 2026. Bill HR 9520 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 29, 2026.  Bill HR 9520's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of June 29, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9520

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9520

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9520

To amend the War Hazards Compensation Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act to require that the Federal government pay interest on late reimbursements, and for other purposes.
To amend the War Hazards Compensation Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act to require that the Federal government pay interest on late reimbursements, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Ronan Block

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21 days ago

I can't believe this new bill, it's gonna mess everything up for me and my family. Why do they always have to change things? Who even benefits from this?