To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report on open burn pits, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-5920| House
| Updated: 5/23/2018
Carol Shea-Porter
Democratic Representative
New Hampshire
Cosponsors (1)
Health Subcommittee, Military Personnel Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Armed Services Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry Improvement Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense to submit separate, annual reports on the exposure of veterans to open burn pits.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth information and medical recordsHospital careMedical researchRight of privacyVeterans' medical careVeterans' pensions and compensation
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report on open burn pits, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-5920| House
| Updated: 5/23/2018
Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry Improvement Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense to submit separate, annual reports on the exposure of veterans to open burn pits.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Carol Shea-Porter
Democratic Representative
New Hampshire
Cosponsors (1)
Health Subcommittee, Military Personnel Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Armed Services Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth information and medical recordsHospital careMedical researchRight of privacyVeterans' medical careVeterans' pensions and compensation