3.0.0 3666 2023-01-11T13:38:49Z 2023-01-11T13:38:49Z House HR 2017-08-25 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 139 (Friday, August 25, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. TONKO:H.R. 3666.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1The Congress shall have Power to lay and collect Taxes,Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States,but all Duties, Imposts, and Excises shall be uniformthroughout the United States.____________________[Page H6618]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2017-08-25T21:10:53Z Referred to 2017-08-25T15:01:05Z 2017-08-25 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2017-08-25 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2017-08-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-08-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000469 Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] Paul Tonko D NY 20 N O000170 Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] Beto O'Rourke D TX 16 2017-08-25 True L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2017-09-12 False L000560 Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] RICK LARSEN D WA 2 2017-10-06 False M001197 Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2] Martha McSally R AZ 2 2017-10-10 False K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 2017-10-25 False S001170 Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] Carol Shea-Porter D NH 1 2017-11-01 False D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2017-12-14 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 2018-01-08 False W000813 Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] Jackie Walorski R IN 2 2018-01-29 False B001293 Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8] Mike Bishop R MI 8 2018-03-14 False Z000017 Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] Lee Zeldin R NY M. 1 2018-03-19 False L000566 Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] Robert Latta R OH E. 5 2018-04-10 False G000581 Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15] Vicente Gonzalez D TX 15 2018-04-11 False R000602 Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] Kathleen Rice D NY M. 4 2018-04-16 False C001090 Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] Matt Cartwright D PA 17 2018-04-24 False A000371 Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31] Pete Aguilar D CA 31 2018-04-24 False T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2018-05-08 False S000244 Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] F. SENSENBRENNER R WI JAMES 5 2018-05-08 False O000168 Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] Pete Olson R TX 22 2018-06-05 False S001191 Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9] Kyrsten Sinema D AZ 9 2018-06-05 False M001196 Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] Seth Moulton D MA 6 2018-06-26 False G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 2018-07-16 False C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2018-10-30 False F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 8 2018-10-30 False P000607 Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] Mark Pocan D WI 2 2018-11-14 False Armed Forces and National Security Alabama Disability assistance Government information and archives Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Health care coverage and access Health information and medical records Medical research Medical tests and diagnostic methods Military facilities and property Veterans' medical care Veterans' pensions and compensation Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-08-25 Introduced in House 2017-10-26T18:18:19Z Fort McClellan Health Registry Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish and maintain a special record to be known as the Fort McClellan Health Registry containing the name of each individual who, while serving in the Armed Forces, was stationed at Fort McClellan, Alabama, during the period beginning on January 1, 1935, and ending on May 20, 1999, and who: (1) applies for care or services from the VA; (2) files a claim for compensation on the basis of any disability which may be associated with such service; (3) dies and is survived by a spouse, child, or parent who files a claim for dependency and indemnity compensation on the basis of such service; (4) requests a health examination from the VA; or (5) receives such health examination and requests inclusion in the registry.

The VA, upon request, shall provide such health examination, as well as consultation and counseling with respect to examination results.

The VA shall: (1) notify individuals in the registry of significant developments in research on the health consequences of potential exposure to a toxic substance or environmental hazard related to service at Fort McClellan; and (2) carry out appropriate outreach activities with respect to such health examinations, consultation, and counseling.

]]> Fort McClellan Health Registry Act Display Title Fort McClellan Health Registry Act Short Titles as Introduced Fort McClellan Health Registry Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a registry of certain veterans who were stationed at Fort McClellan, Alabama, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3666ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3666ih.xml 2017-08-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.