H.R. 1191 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Correcting Guam’s History in the PACT Act
H.R. 1191 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Feb 24, 2023, sponsored by James C. Moylan with 74 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 24, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 74
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Correcting Guam's History in the PACT Act This bill expands eligibility for a presumption of service-connection for specified diseases associated with exposure to certain herbicide agents. Under a presumption of service-connection, specific conditions diagnosed in certain veterans are presumed to have been caused by the circumstances of their military service.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
James C. Moylan (R-GU). Co-sponsors: 55 Democrats, 19 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2023
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (Mar 20, 2023)
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- H.R. 366: Korean American Vietnam Allies Long Overdue for Relief Act
- H.R. 1226: Wounded Warrior Access Act
- H.R. 2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
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