To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on the research and studies being conducted or funded by the Department of Defense to assess the health effects of burn pits.
USA116th CongressHR-7597| House
| Updated: 7/13/2020
Raul Ruiz
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (2)
Armed Services Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to report on all research being conducted or funded by DOD to assess the health effects of burn pits. The report must identify challenges to completing such research and must include recommendations to address those challenges.
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on the research and studies being conducted or funded by the Department of Defense to assess the health effects of burn pits.
USA116th CongressHR-7597| House
| Updated: 7/13/2020
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to report on all research being conducted or funded by DOD to assess the health effects of burn pits. The report must identify challenges to completing such research and must include recommendations to address those challenges.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Raul Ruiz
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (2)
Armed Services Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightFiresGovernment studies and investigationsMilitary medicineMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentSolid waste and recycling