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Toxic Exposure Education for Servicemembers Act

This act aims to protect the health of servicemembers working near burn pits. It establishes new risk assessments and outreach programs to inform them about toxic exposure risks and available benefits. This ensures that individuals exposed to toxic substances are better informed about their health and rights.
Key points
New toxic exposure risk assessment for servicemembers near burn pits.
Outreach program to inform servicemembers about risks and available benefits.
Publication of resources for servicemembers, veterans, and their families affected by toxic exposure.
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Print number: 117_HR_8430
Sponsor: Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]
Process start date: 2022-07-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Toxic Exposure Education for Servicemembers Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8430.

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 2022-07-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New toxic exposure risk assessment for servicemembers near burn pits.
  • Outreach program to inform servicemembers about risks and available benefits.
  • Publication of resources for servicemembers, veterans, and their families affected by toxic exposure.
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. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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