Bill98th CongressFiled Jan 3, 1983Health
H.R. 209
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to arrange for an independent epidemiological study of persons exposed to the chemical dioxin, used in the herbicide known as agent orange.
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedFeb 2, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2](D-MD)Sponsor