US HB9977 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on October 11 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-10-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 11 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-10-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To direct the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide assistance for individuals affected by exposure to Agent Orange, and for other purposes.
Title
Victims of Agent Orange Relief Act of 2024
Sponsors
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] |
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] | Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] |
| Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] |
| Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2024-10-18 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2024-10-11 | House | Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, 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. |
| 2024-10-11 | House | Introduced in House |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9977/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9977/BILLS-118hr9977ih.pdf |
