Department of Defense Burn Pits Health Provider Training Act This bill requires the Department of Defense to train its medical providers on the potential health effects of burn pits, which are areas used for burning solid waste in open air without equipment.
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Department of Defense Burn Pits Health Provider Training Act
USA117th CongressHR-4397| House
| Updated: 7/9/2021
Department of Defense Burn Pits Health Provider Training Act This bill requires the Department of Defense to train its medical providers on the potential health effects of burn pits, which are areas used for burning solid waste in open air without equipment.
Air qualityEmployment and training programsFiresHazardous wastes and toxic substancesMedical educationMilitary education and trainingMilitary medicineSolid waste and recycling