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Jennifer Kepner HOPE Act

USA116th CongressHR-4137| House 
| Updated: 8/22/2019
Raul Ruiz

Raul Ruiz

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (10)
Peter T. King (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Jennifer Kepner Healthcare for Open air burn Pit Exposure Act or the Jennifer Kepner HOPE Act This bill extends eligibility for hospital, nursing home, and medical services from the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans who were exposed to burn pits (areas used for burning solid waste in open air without equipment).
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Timeline
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Aug 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 30, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • July 30, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • August 22, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Armed Forces and National Security

Air qualityFiresHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHospital careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMilitary operations and strategyNursingSolid waste and recyclingVeterans' medical care

Jennifer Kepner HOPE Act

USA116th CongressHR-4137| House 
| Updated: 8/22/2019
Jennifer Kepner Healthcare for Open air burn Pit Exposure Act or the Jennifer Kepner HOPE Act This bill extends eligibility for hospital, nursing home, and medical services from the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans who were exposed to burn pits (areas used for burning solid waste in open air without equipment).
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Timeline
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Aug 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 30, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • July 30, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • August 22, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Raul Ruiz

Raul Ruiz

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (10)
Peter T. King (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityFiresHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHospital careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMilitary operations and strategyNursingSolid waste and recyclingVeterans' medical care