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SFC Heath Robinson Burn Pit Transparency Act

Introduced: June 3, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 3, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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SFC Heath Robinson Burn Pit Transparency Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to submit quarterly reports on veterans' burn pit exposure, and to inform veterans of the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry if a veteran presents at a medical facility for treatment related to exposure to toxic chemicals caused by open burn pits. A burn pit is an area used for burning solid waste in open air without equipment.

What's happening now June 3, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7072 Related bill SFC Heath Robinson Burn Pit Transparency Act
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jun 29, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3885: SFC Heath Robinson Burn Pit Transparency Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3885/
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"S. 3885: SFC Heath Robinson Burn Pit Transparency Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3885/.
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S. 3885, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3885/.
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