HR. 1400In Committee
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption that certain veterans were exposed to radiation and other toxins at the Nevada Test and Training Range for purposes of the treatment of certain disabilities under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Establishes presumptions of radiation and toxic exposure for certain veterans who served at specified Nevada Test and Training Range locations to qualify for disability compensation and related VA benefits
Key points
- Establish presumptive NTTR exposure
- Require coverage of lipomas and tumors
- Authorize service connection for specified conditions
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-03-21 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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