[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 146 (Monday, September 11, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5136-S5137]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 888. Ms. CANTWELL (for herself and Mrs. Murray) submitted an

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amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 2810, to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities 
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for 
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military 
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which 
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. __. EXTENDING THE AUTHORIZATIONS OF THE EEOICPA 
                   OMBUDSMAN AND THE ADVISORY BOARD ON TOXIC 
                   SUBSTANCES AND WORKER HEALTH.

       (a) Extending the Authorization of the EEOICPA Ombudsman.--
     Section 3686(h) of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness 
     Compensation Program Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 7385s-15(h)) is 
     amended by striking ``October 28, 2019'' and inserting 
     ``October 28, 2024''.
       (b) Extending the Authorization of the Advisory Board on 
     Toxic Substances and Worker Health.--Section 3687(i) of the 
     Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program 
     Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 7385s-16(i)) is amended by striking 
     ``5 years'' and inserting ``10 years''.
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