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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 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 July 17, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 6019 Related bill Ray Ruiz Special Exposure Cohort Act
  • S 1820 Identical bill A bill to better provide for compensation for certain persons injured in the course of employment at the Santa Susana F…
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Sherman, Brad
California · Aug 3, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2243: To better provide for compensation for certain persons injured in the course of employment at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in California.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2243/
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"H.R. 2243: To better provide for compensation for certain persons injured in the course of employment at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in California.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2243/.
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H.R. 2243, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2243/.
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