Victims of Agent Orange Act of 2025
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Cosponsors (16)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- André Carson (D-IN-7)Original· 2025-04-28
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)Original· 2025-04-28
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12)Original· 2025-04-28
- Sarah McBride (D-DE)Original· 2025-04-28
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)Original· 2025-04-28
- Seth Moulton (D-MA-6)· 2025-06-10
- Al Green (D-TX-9)· 2025-07-02
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5)· 2025-07-02
- Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL-4)· 2025-07-02
- Judy Chu (D-CA-28)· 2025-07-02
- Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA-38)· 2025-07-02
- Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)· 2025-07-29
- Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)· 2025-08-05
- Kevin Mullin (D-CA-15)· 2025-10-08
- Laura Friedman (D-CA-30)· 2025-12-01
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10)· 2026-02-20
Latest Action
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-04-28
Source: Congress.gov
Plain-English Summary
This bill would provide benefits and support to people who were exposed to Agent Orange, a toxic chemical used during the Vietnam War, and to their descendants who may have health problems as a result of that exposure. The legislation aims to help affected veterans and Vietnamese civilians get medical care, compensation, or other assistance for illnesses linked to Agent Orange contamination. The bill is being reviewed by committees that handle foreign policy and energy/environmental issues to determine what changes might be needed before a vote.
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