Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
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Downwinders Compensation Act of 2019 This bill expands eligibility for restitution that is provided to certain individuals who were exposed to atmospheric nuclear testing and developed specified cancers. Specifically, the bill expands eligibility to include qualified individuals who were exposed in any part of Clark County, Nevada, or Mohave County, Arizona.
ArizonaCancerCardiovascular and respiratory healthCivil actions and liabilityDigestive and metabolic diseasesGovernment liabilityNevadaNuclear weaponsRadiation
Downwinders Compensation Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-757| House
| Updated: 3/5/2019
Downwinders Compensation Act of 2019 This bill expands eligibility for restitution that is provided to certain individuals who were exposed to atmospheric nuclear testing and developed specified cancers. Specifically, the bill expands eligibility to include qualified individuals who were exposed in any part of Clark County, Nevada, or Mohave County, Arizona.
ArizonaCancerCardiovascular and respiratory healthCivil actions and liabilityDigestive and metabolic diseasesGovernment liabilityNevadaNuclear weaponsRadiation