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S.1518: Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced July 27, 2009
- Latest Major Action Oct. 21, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (9 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act of 2009 - Provides hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to veterans and family members who were stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, while the water there was contaminated by volatile organic compounds, including known human carcinogens and probable human carcinogens, for any illness.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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| July 27, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.) |