3.0.0 1779 2023-01-11T13:17:44Z 2023-01-11T13:17:44Z Senate S S 2009-10-14 111 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Hearings by 2009-10-21T17:34:53Z Referred to 2009-10-14T15:21:39Z 111 2389 HR 2010-01-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. Related bill CRS 111 642 S 2009-03-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. Related bill CRS 2009-10-21 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-264. Committee 2009-10-14 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2009-10-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001233 Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] EVAN BAYH D IN N D000432 Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] BYRON DORGAN D ND LESLIE 2009-10-14 True L000504 Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] RICHARD LUGAR R IN GREEN 2009-10-14 True B001210 Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] ROBERT BYRD D WV CARLYLE 2009-10-14 True S000709 Sen. Specter, Arlen [D-PA] ARLEN SPECTER D PA 2009-10-14 True R000361 Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] JAY ROCKEFELLER D WV 2009-10-14 True M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2009-10-14 True W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2009-10-14 True Armed Forces and National Security Environmental health Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Hospital care Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Veterans' medical care Worker safety and health Armed Forces and National Security

00 2009-10-14 Introduced in Senate 2010-01-05T19:47:40Z Health Care for Veterans Exposed to Chemical Hazards Act of 2009 - Makes any veteran who was exposed in the line of duty to an occupational and environmental health chemical hazard of particular concern to the Secretary of Defense eligible for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for any disability, notwithstanding insufficient medical evidence to conclude that the disability may be associated with such exposure.

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