US HB203 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to include within the meaning of the term “member of the Special Exposure Cohort” a Department of Energy (DOE) employee, DOE contractor employee, or atomic weapons employee who was so employed for a number of work days aggregating at least 250 work days before January 1, 2006, at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in California. Provides that a claim that an individual qualifies for compensation or benefits under such Act shall be considered notwithstanding any denial of any other claim for compensation with respect to such individual.

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Title

To better provide for compensation for certain persons injured in the course of employment at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in California.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-25HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
2011-01-24HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
2011-01-06HouseReferred to House Education and the Workforce
2011-01-06HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2011-01-06HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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