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Extension of Radiation Exposure Compensation Act for two years.

This act extends the period for individuals exposed to radiation to claim compensation by two years. This means eligible citizens have additional time to submit their applications for financial support, directly impacting their personal finances and health.
Key points
The deadline for filing claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act is extended by two years from June 7, 2022.
The fund for compensation will remain active for an additional two years, allowing more time for processing existing and new claims.
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Print number: 117_S_4119
Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
Process start date: 2022-04-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

RECA Extension Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4119.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-04-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The deadline for filing claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act is extended by two years from June 7, 2022.
  • The fund for compensation will remain active for an additional two years, allowing more time for processing existing and new claims.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

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 Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 117-139.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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