3.0.0 4306 2025-05-27T14:13:22Z 2025-05-27T14:13:22Z House H HR 2023-06-22 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 109 (Thursday, June 22, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. SPANBERGER:H.R. 4306.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:U.S. Constitution Article I, Section 8, Clause 14The single subject of this legislation is:To create the presumption that veteran firefighters whobecome disabled by serious diseases contracted the illnessdue to their service in the military.[Page H3111]</pre> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Reported by 2023-11-29T15:48:00Z Markup by 2023-11-29T15:47:00Z Referred to 2023-08-11T19:52:47Z Referred To 2023-06-22T14:30:30Z 2023-11-29 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2023-11-29 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Committee 2023-08-11 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2023-06-22 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2023-06-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-06-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001209 Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] Abigail Spanberger D VA Davis 7 N B001298 Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] Don Bacon R NE 2 2023-06-22 True G000583 Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] Josh Gottheimer D NJ 5 2023-06-22 True B001292 Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8] Donald Beyer D VA S. 8 2023-06-22 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2023-06-22 True C001112 Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] Salud Carbajal D CA O. 24 2023-06-22 True H001091 Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] Ashley Hinson R IA 2 2023-06-22 True S001208 Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-7] Elissa Slotkin D MI 7 2023-06-22 True G000587 Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] Sylvia Garcia D TX R. 29 2023-06-22 True C001121 Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] Jason Crow D CO 6 2023-06-22 True T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 2023-06-22 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2023-06-22 True N000191 Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] Joe Neguse D CO 2 2023-06-22 True O000173 Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] Ilhan Omar D MN 5 2023-06-22 True W000825 Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10] Jennifer Wexton D VA 10 2023-06-22 True H001090 Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] Josh Harder D CA 9 2023-06-30 False G000597 Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] Andrew Garbarino R NY R. 2 2023-06-30 False D000530 Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] Christopher Deluzio D PA R. 17 2023-12-06 False Armed Forces and National Security Blood and blood diseases 2024-05-09T17:10:41Z Cancer 2024-05-09T17:10:41Z Cardiovascular and respiratory health 2024-05-09T17:10:41Z Fires 2024-05-09T17:10:41Z First responders and emergency personnel 2024-05-09T17:10:41Z Veterans' medical care 2024-05-09T17:10:41Z Armed Forces and National Security 2023-08-28T13:15:19Z

00 2023-06-22 Introduced in House 2023-10-25T21:33:30Z <p><b>Michael Lecik Military Firefighters Protection Act</b></p> <p>This bill establishes a presumption of service-connection for specified diseases becoming manifest in certain veterans to a degree of disability of 10% or more within 15 years of the veteran's separation from active military, naval, or air service. Under a presumption of service-connection, specific diseases or disabilities diagnosed in certain veterans are presumed to have been caused by the circumstances of their military service. Health care benefits and disability compensation may then be awarded. </p> <p>Veterans addressed by this bill are those who (1) are trained in fire suppression, and (2) served on active duty in a military occupational specialty or career field with a primary responsibility of firefighting or damage control for at least five years in the aggregate.</p>

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