H.R. 586: Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act

H.R. 586 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this bill, the Department of Veterans Affairs was not specifically required to conduct a large-scale study comparing bile duct cancer rates in Vietnam era veterans against the general population. Under this new law, the agency must begin an… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.