3.0.0 3337 2022-03-02T15:28:34Z 2022-03-02T15:28:34Z House H HR 2011-11-03 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. AKIN:H.R. 3337.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H7331]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Reported by 2012-06-29T22:01:33Z Markup by 2012-06-29T22:01:09Z Hearings by 2012-04-16T13:35:42Z Referred to 2011-11-10T21:08:39Z Referred to 2011-11-03T14:02:15Z Open Burn Pit Registry Act of 2011 112 1798 S 2012-06-13 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-567. Identical bill CRS 2012-06-29 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . 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[D-IA-3] LEONARD BOSWELL D IA L. 3 2012-07-25 False B001272 Rep. Berg, Rick [R-ND-At Large] Rick Berg R ND 0 2012-07-30 False R000462 Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] STEVEN ROTHMAN D NJ R. 9 2012-08-02 False S001186 Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2] Steve Southerland R FL 2 2012-09-12 False Armed Forces and National Security Afghanistan Asia Fires Government information and archives Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Health information and medical records Iraq Medical research Middle East Military operations and strategy Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2011-11-03 Introduced in House 2011-12-15T20:10:45Z Open Burn Pit Registry Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) establish and maintain an open pit burn registry for members of the Armed Forces deployed in a contingency operation in Iraq or Afghanistan who may have been exposed to toxic chemicals and fumes caused by open burn pits used for disposing solid waste, (2) include in such registry information necessary to ascertain and monitor the health effects of such exposure, (3) develop a public information campaign to inform eligible individuals about the registry, and (4) periodically notify such individuals of significant developments in the study and treatment of conditions associated with such exposure.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) contract with an independent scientific organization to develop a report assessing the effectiveness of actions taken to collect and maintain information on the health effects of such exposure, and (2) submit the completed report to Congress.

]]> Open Burn Pit Registry Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced Open Burn Pit Registry Act of 2011 Display Title Open Burn Pit Registry Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish an open burn pit registry to ensure that members of the Armed Forces who may have been exposed to toxic chemicals and fumes caused by open burn pits while deployed to Afghanistan or Iraq receive information regarding such exposure, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2011-11-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr3337ih/xml/BILLS-112hr3337ih.xml 2012-06-29 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.