HR 2243
110th Congress
House
Law
Administrative remedies
Armed Forces and National Security
California
Claims
Compensation (Law)
Department of Energy
Energy
Environmental Protection
Federal employees
Government Operations and Politics
Government contractors
Health
Labor and Employment
Laboratories
Nuclear facilities
Nuclear weapons
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Radiation victims
Science, Technology, Communications
To better provide for compensation for certain persons injured in the course of employment at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in California.
Introduced: May 9, 2007
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jul 17, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Jun 25, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
May 9, 2007
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
May 9, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to include within the meaning of the term “member of the Special Exposure Cohort” a Department of Energy employee, Department of Energy contractor employee, or atomic weapons employee who was so employed for a number of work days aggregating at least 250 work days before January 1, 2006, at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in California.
Provides that a claim that an individual qualifies for compensation or benefits under such Act shall be considered notwithstanding any denial of any other claim for compensation with respect to such individual.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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