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H.R.4477: Military Personnel Toxic Exposure Registry Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Jan. 20, 2010
- Latest Major Action Feb. 18, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (16 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Military Personnel Toxic Exposure Registry Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to establish and administer a system to identify members of the Armed Forces who were potentially exposed to a hazardous disposal site, as well as any negative health effects that may be related to such exposure. Requires the Secretary to: (1) administer the system using existing medical surveillance systems; (2) notify a member and his or her commanding...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Jan. 20, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Timothy H. Bishop (D-N.Y.) |