H.R. 1362
119th CONGRESS 1st Session
To amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include certain communities, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · February 14, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Gosar · Committee: Committee on the Judiciary
Table of contents
SEC. 1. Short title
- This Act may be cited as the Downwinders Parity Act of 2025.
SEC. 2. Inclusion under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act
- Section 4(b)(1) of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act ( note; ) is amended— 42 U.S.C. 2210; Public Law 101–426
- in subparagraph (B)—
- by striking ; and
- in subparagraph (C), by inserting before .
- in subparagraph (B)—
SEC. 3. Trust fund extension
- Section 3(d) of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act ( note; ) is amended— 42 U.S.C. 2210; Public Law 101–426
- by striking
on the date that is 2 years after the date of enactment of the RECA Extension Act of 2022and insertingon December 31, 2030; and - by striking
the end of that 2-year periodand insertingsuch date.
- by striking
SEC. 4. Report
- Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall submit to the relevant committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report that outlines efforts to educate and conduct outreach to persons made newly eligible for benefits under the amendments made by section 2.