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Mandatory Research on Health Conditions in Descendants of Toxic-Exposed Veterans

This bill requires the Interagency Working Group on Toxic Exposure to conduct research on the diagnosis and treatment of health conditions of descendants of individuals exposed to toxic substances while serving in the Armed Forces. It also mandates the establishment of a task force and the maintenance of a publicly available website containing research findings and data reviews.
Key points
Requires establishing an interagency task force to conduct research on health conditions of descendants of toxic-exposed veterans.
Mandates maintaining a public website with information on research activities and a review of data regarding the association between health conditions and toxic exposure.
Establishes reporting requirements, including a strategic plan and annual summaries of collaborative research activities.
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Print number: 118_HR_9039
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
Process start date: 2024-07-15