S. 1342

A bill to include Idaho and Montana as affected areas for purposes of making claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note) based on exposure to atmospheric nuclear testing.

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111th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 1342

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 24, 2009

Mr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Tester, and Mr. Risch) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To include Idaho and Montana as affected areas for purposes of making claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note) based on exposure to atmospheric nuclear testing.

1.

Inclusion of Idaho and Montana in radiation exposure compensation

Section 4(b)(1) of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note) is amended—

(1)

in subparagraph (B), by striking and after the semicolon;

(2)

in subparagraph (C), by striking and after the semicolon; and

(3)

by adding after subparagraph (C) the following:

(D)

the State of Idaho; and

(E)

the State of Montana; and

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