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- H.R.2617
H.R.2617: OATH Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 29, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (17 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 9, 2019
Bill Summary
Service Member's Occupational and Environmental Transparency Health Act or the OATH Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to (1) record service members' exposure to occupational and environmental health hazards while deployed overseas, and (2) make such information available for post-deployment medical examinations and health reassessments. DOD and the Department of Veterans Affairs must update electronic health records with...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 29, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| May 10, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| May 9, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| May 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by John Garamendi (D-Calif.) |