Pub. L. 117-168, tit. I, subtit. A, sec. 102
DEFINITIONS RELATING TO TOXIC-EXPOSED VETERANS.
SEC. 102. DEFINITIONS RELATING TO TOXIC-EXPOSED VETERANS.(a) In General.—Section 1710(a)(2)(F) is amended by striking “who was exposed to a toxic substance, radiation, or other conditions, as provided in subsection (e)” and inserting “who is a toxic-exposed veteran, in accordance with subsection (e)”. (b) Definitions of Toxic Exposure and Toxic-exposed Veteran.—Section 101 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraphs:“(37) The term ‘toxic exposure’ includes the following:“(A) A toxic exposure risk activity, as defined in section 1710(e)(4) of this title. “(B) An exposure to a substance, chemical, or airborne hazard identified in the list under section 1119(b)(2) of this title. “(38) The term ‘toxic-exposed veteran’ means any veteran described in section 1710(e)(1) of this title.” .136 STAT. 1762 (c) Definition of Toxic Exposure Risk Activity.—Section 1710(e)(4) is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:“(C) The term ‘toxic exposure risk activity’ means any activity—“(i) that requires a corresponding entry in an exposure tracking record system (as defined in section 1119(c) of this title) for the veteran who carried out the activity; or “(ii) that the Secretary determines qualifies for purposes of this subsection when taking into account what is reasonably prudent to protect the health of veterans.” .