US·Bill·113th Congress

HR 2905

Died in committee

Nuclear Workers Health Advisory Board Act

Introduced 2013-08-01Last action 2013-09-13 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.Committees House Committee on Education and Workforce, House Committee on the Judiciary
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Died in committee
The 113th Congress ended on 2015-01-03. This bill was in committee when the session adjourned and did not advance to enactment.

Legislative Progress

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Introduced
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In Committee
3
Passed Chamber
4
Enacted / Signed

Action History

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
2013-08-01 · House floor actions
Introduced in House
2013-08-01 · Library of Congress
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
2013-09-13 · House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2013-09-13 · House committee actions

Summary

Nuclear Workers Health Advisory Board Act - Amends the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to require the President to establish an Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health.

Requires the Board to provide advice to the President on the review and approval of the Department of Labor site exposure matrix (SEM) used to determine the eligibility of Department of Energy (DOE) employee contractor claims for compensation for lung disease resulting from exposure to toxic substances.

Full Bill Text
https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/hr/2905
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