H.R. 1377 (IH) - Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act - BILLS-116hr1377ih | Content Details

Category

Bills and Statutes

Collection

Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number

Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:

Congress Number

116th Congress

Congress Session

1st Session

Last Action Date Listed

February 26, 2019

Action

Ms. Meng (for herself, Mr. Aguilar, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Beyer, Ms. Bonamici, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Case, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cummings, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeGette, Ms. DelBene, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Engel, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Foster, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Harder of California, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Heck, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Himes, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Kind, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Luján, Mrs. Luria, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr. Massie, Ms. Matsui, Mr. McClintock, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Moore, Mr. Moulton, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Pappas, Mr. Payne, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Peters, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Quigley, Mrs. Radewagen, Miss Rice of New York, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Rush, Mr. Rutherford, Mr. Sablan, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Sires, Ms. Speier, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Takano, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Titus, Mrs. Torres of California, Ms. Velázquez, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Welch, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Zeldin, Mr. Byrne, and Mr. Gomez) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Bill Number

H.R. 1377

Bill Version

Introduced in House (IH)

Short Title

Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act

Full Title

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll as radiation exposed veterans for purposes of the presumption of service-connection of certain disabilities by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Sponsors

Grace Meng(NY)

Cosponsors

Pete Aguilar (CA); Joyce Beatty (OH); Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (VA); Suzanne Bonamici (OR); Cheri Bustos (IL); Salud O. Carbajal (CA); Ed Case (HI); Judy Chu (CA); Steve Cohen (TN); Gerald E. Connolly (VA); Elijah E. Cummings (MD); Peter A. DeFazio (OR); Diana DeGette (CO); Suzan K. DelBene (WA); Mark DeSaulnier (CA); Debbie Dingell (MI); Eliot L. Engel (NY); Adriano Espaillat (NY); Brian K. Fitzpatrick (PA); Bill Foster (IL); Tulsi Gabbard (HI); Mike Gallagher (WI); John Garamendi (CA); Raul M. Grijalva (AZ); Josh Harder (CA); Alcee L. Hastings (FL); Denny Heck (WA); Brian Higgins (NY); James A. Himes (CT); Pramila Jayapal (WA); Robin L. Kelly (IL); Derek Kilmer (WA); Ron Kind (WI); Rick Larsen (WA); Brenda L. Lawrence (MI); Daniel Lipinski (IL); Alan S. Lowenthal (CA); Ben Ray Lujan (NM); Elaine G. Luria (VA); Carolyn B. Maloney (NY); Thomas Massie (KY); Doris O. Matsui (CA); Tom McClintock (CA); Betty McCollum (MN); Gwen Moore (WI); Seth Moulton (MA); Grace F. Napolitano (CA); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ); Jimmy Panetta (CA); Chris Pappas (NH); Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ); Ed Perlmutter (CO); Scott H. Peters (CA); Chellie Pingree (ME); Mark Pocan (WI); David E. Price (NC); Mike Quigley (IL); Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (AS); Kathleen M. Rice (NY); Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA); Bobby L. Rush (IL); John H. Rutherford (FL); Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (MP); Bradley Scott Schneider (IL); Jose E. Serrano (NY); Albio Sires (NJ); Jackie Speier (CA); Elise M. Stefanik (NY); Thomas R. Suozzi (NY); Eric Swalwell (CA); Mark Takano (CA); Mike Thompson (CA); Dina Titus (NV); Norma J. Torres (CA); Nydia M. Velazquez (NY); Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ); Peter Welch (VT); Joe Wilson (SC); John A. Yarmuth (KY); Lee M. Zeldin (NY); Bradley Byrne (AL); Jimmy Gomez (CA)

Committees

Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Standing)

United States Code Reference

38 U.S.C. 1112(c)(3)(B)