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- H.R.1742
H.R.1742: Janey Ensminger Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 5, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 25, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
46 (39 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Janey Ensminger Act - Presumes a service connection, for veterans' benefits purposes, for any illness associated with contaminants in the water supply at Camp Lejeune, during a period in which the water there was contaminated by volatile organic compounds, including known and probable human carcinogens, notwithstanding evidence of such illness during such period. Makes family members who resided at such location during such period, or were in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| May 5, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Brad Miller (D-N.C.) |