US HB2371 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-07-14 - 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]
Status: Introduced on April 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-07-14 - 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
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a presumption of service connection for certain diseases in veterans who were exposed to burn pits.
Title
Veterans’ Right to Breathe Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA] | Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY] |
| Rep. Don Young [R-AK] | Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2021-04-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2021-04-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2371/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2371/BILLS-117hr2371ih.pdf |
