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H.R.4137: Jennifer Kepner HOPE Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 30, 2019
- Latest Major Action Aug. 22, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (7 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 30, 2019
Bill Summary
Jennifer Kepner Healthcare for Open air burn Pit Exposure Act or the Jennifer Kepner HOPE Act This bill extends eligibility for hospital, nursing home, and medical services from the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans who were exposed to burn pits (areas used for burning solid waste in open air without equipment).
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 22, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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July 30, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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July 30, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) |