US HB632 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 188-50-1)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act This bill includes veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands between January 1, 1977, and December 31, 1980, as radiation exposed veterans for purposes of the Department of Veterans Affairs presumption of service-connection for specified cancers.

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Title

Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act

Sponsors

Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]
Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Bruce Poliquin [R-ME]Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]
Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]
Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]
Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]
Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL]Rep. Mia Love [R-UT]Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]
Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI]Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY]Rep. David Valadao [R-CA]
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]
Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Thomas MacArthur [R-NJ]
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]
Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]Rep. Stephen Knight [R-CA]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]
Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]
Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]
Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]
Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]
Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]
Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]Rep. Ruben Kihuen [D-NV]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]
Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL]
Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI]
Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]
Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL]Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]
Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]
Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]
Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Ryan Costello [R-PA]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]
Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]
Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]
Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]
Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]
Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]
Rep. David Trott [R-MI]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]
Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]Rep. John Faso [R-NY]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. John Katko [R-NY]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]
Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]
Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX]Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]
Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]
Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]
Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]
Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Peter Visclosky [D-IN]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]
Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-03HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2017-02-03HouseSubcommittee on Health Discharged.
2017-02-03HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-01-24HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2017-01-24HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB283 (Same As) 2017-02-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SB2821 (Related) 2018-05-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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