S2061Referred to Committee

Molly R. Loomis Research for Descendants of Toxic Exposed Veterans Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-06-12
Introduced
9
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Richard Blumenthal
Richard Blumenthal
Democrat · CT · Senator
Votes with party: 86.0% (880 recorded votes)

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Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

2026-03-18

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Plain-English Summary

The bill would establish a research program to study the health effects of toxic exposure on veterans and their descendants, ensuring that families affected by environmental hazards like Agent Orange or burn pits receive better medical understanding and support. This would help the Department of Veterans Affairs and medical researchers gather data on how toxic exposure during military service impacts not just the veterans themselves, but also their children and grandchildren. The research findings could lead to improved healthcare, benefits, and compensation for affected veterans and their families.

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Armed Forces and National Security
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