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Enewetak Atoll Veterans' Radiation Exposure Study

This act mandates a study on the radiation exposure levels of military personnel involved in the Enewetak Atoll cleanup from 1977-1980. The goal is to evaluate previous assessments and determine if more accurate radiation dose estimates are possible, potentially impacting future veteran benefits.
Key points
Orders a study on radiation exposure for Enewetak Atoll cleanup veterans.
Evaluates existing reports and the feasibility of more accurate radiation dose assessments.
A report on the study will be submitted to Congress, potentially leading to further veteran support actions.
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Print number: 117_HR_2530
Sponsor: Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]
Process start date: 2021-04-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Enewetak Atoll Cleanup Radiation Study Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2530.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Orders a study on radiation exposure for Enewetak Atoll cleanup veterans.
  • Evaluates existing reports and the feasibility of more accurate radiation dose assessments.
  • A report on the study will be submitted to Congress, potentially leading to further veteran support actions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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