H.R. 1400: To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption that certain veterans were exposed to radiation and other toxins at the Nevada Test and Training Range for purposes of the treatment of certain disabilities under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1400 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, veterans who served at the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR) and developed certain illnesses must prove their exposure to radiation or toxins to qualify for disability compensation. This bill changes that by creating a presumption of… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.
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