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HR530Passed House

ACES Act

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Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-16
Introduced
35
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

August Pfluger
August Pfluger
Republican · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 98.8% (601 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/P000048

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (35)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

35 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

2025-05-06

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Veterans' AffairsReferred To · 2025-05-06
  • House Committee on Veterans' AffairsReferred To · 2025-01-16

Plain-English Summary

ACES Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study and report on the prevalence and mortality of cancers among veterans who served on active duty as aircrew members and regularly flew in fixed-wing aircraft.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security
Full bill text is not yet cached locally.
Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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