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Mandating VA Report on Burn Pit Registry 2.0 Completion Timeline

This law requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to Congress on the status and completion timeline for the redesigned Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry 2.0. This action ensures transparency and accountability, pressuring the VA to quickly finalize the improved tool veterans need to document health issues related to toxic exposure. The goal is to speed up access to better care and benefits for affected veterans.
Key points
Requirement: The VA must submit a report within 90 days detailing the status and schedule for finishing the improved AHOBPR 2.0 Registry.
Veteran Impact: Increases transparency and puts pressure on the VA to deliver a crucial tool for veterans documenting illnesses linked to toxic burn pit exposure.
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Print number: 118_HR_9107
Sponsor: Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]
Process start date: 2024-07-23