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H.R.757: Downwinders Compensation Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 24, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 24, 2019
Bill Summary
Downwinders Compensation Act of 2019 This bill expands eligibility for restitution that is provided to certain individuals who were exposed to atmospheric nuclear testing and developed specified cancers. Specifically, the bill expands eligibility to include qualified individuals who were exposed in any part of Clark County, Nevada, or Mohave County, Arizona.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 5, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Justice.
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March 5, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Jan. 24, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 24, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) |