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Neuropathy added to 9/11 World Trade Center Health Program

This bill expands the World Trade Center Health Program by including neuropathy in the list of covered conditions. This means individuals affected by the 9/11 attacks who suffer from neuropathy will be able to receive medical assistance and benefits through this program. The change aims to provide broader support for those impacted.
Key points
Neuropathy is officially added to the list of conditions covered by the World Trade Center Health Program for responders.
Neuropathy is officially added to the list of conditions covered by the World Trade Center Health Program for survivors.
Individuals suffering from neuropathy due to 9/11 events will gain access to health benefits and support.
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Additional Information
To amend the Public Health Service Act to include neuropathy in the list of conditions covered by the World Trade Center Health Program, and for other purposes.
Print number: HR 2636
Sponsor: Rep. Santos, George [R-NY-3]
Process start date: 2023-04-17
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Key Questions about Neuropathy added to 9/11 World Trade Center Health Program

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 2636.

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 2023-04-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Neuropathy is officially added to the list of conditions covered by the World Trade Center Health Program for responders.
  • Neuropathy is officially added to the list of conditions covered by the World Trade Center Health Program for survivors.
  • Individuals suffering from neuropathy due to 9/11 events will gain access to health benefits and support.

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. Santos, George [R-NY-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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