Pub. L. 117-168, tit. IV, sec. 401 (as amended)
TREATMENT OF VETERANS WHO PARTICIPATED IN CLEANUP OF ENEWETAK ATOLL AS RADIATION-EXPOSED VETERANS FOR PURPOSES OF PRESUMPTION OF SERVICE CONNECTION OF CERTAIN DISABILITIES BY DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.
SEC. 401. TREATMENT OF VETERANS WHO PARTICIPATED IN CLEANUP OF ENEWETAK ATOLL AS RADIATION-EXPOSED VETERANS FOR PURPOSES OF PRESUMPTION OF SERVICE CONNECTION OF CERTAIN DISABILITIES BY DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.
(a) [38 U.S.C. 101 note] Short Title.—This section may be cited as the “Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act of 2022”.
(b) [38 U.S.C. 1112] Enewetak Atoll.—Section 1112(c)(3)(B) is amended by adding at the end the following new clause:
“(v) Cleanup of Enewetak Atoll during the period beginning on January 1, 1977, and ending on December 31, 1980.”
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- Cross-references to the US Code
- 38 U.S.C. 101 note38 U.S.C. 1112