US SB810 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: Introduced on March 17 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-04-28 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 17 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-04-28 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the list of diseases associated with exposure to certain herbicide agents for which there is a presumption of service connection for veterans who served in the Republic of Vietnam to include hypertension, and for other purposes.
Title
Fair Care for Vietnam Veterans Act of 2021
Sponsors
Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] |
Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-04-28 | Senate | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. |
2021-03-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1972 (Same As) 2021-06-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
HB3967 (Related) 2022-06-16 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
SB3003 (Related) 2021-10-19 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 145.
HR950 (Similar To) 2022-03-01 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB3967 (Related) 2022-06-16 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
SB3003 (Related) 2021-10-19 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 145.
HR950 (Similar To) 2022-03-01 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/810/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s810/BILLS-117s810is.pdf |