HR 7287
115th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Air quality
Firearms and explosives
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Solid waste and recycling
Veterans' medical care
Jennifer Kepner HOPE Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 12, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 12, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Dec 12, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Jennifer Kepner Healthcare for Open air burn Pit Exposure Act or the Jennifer Kepner HOPE Act
This bill extends eligibility to hospital, nursing home, and medical services from the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans who were exposed to burn pits (areas used for burning solid waste in open air without equipment).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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