A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors
Changes S. 2296 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Offered
Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
What this amendment would do
SA 2962, submitted by Ms. Rosen, aims to add a new section (SEC. 1067) to bill S. 2296.
The purpose of this amendment is to establish a presumption of exposure to toxic substances for current and former members of the Armed Forces who were stationed at specific locations in Nevada.
The amendment defines covered locations as:
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Any facility on the most recent Department of Energy list for the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000.
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Any location classified or data masked by the Department of Defense where there was or is potential exposure to toxic substances, such as from waste disposal burn pits.
- 7/21/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors