HR 3418: Persian Gulf Syndrome Health Benefits Extension Act of 1996

Congress: 104 · Status: active · Israel/Palestine classification: neutral

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Sponsor: Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-30] (R-NY)

Summary

Persian Gulf Syndrome Health Benefits Extension Act of 1996 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to extend priority health care to veterans exposed to a toxic substance or environmental hazard while serving in Israel or Turkey during the Persian Gulf War.

Cosponsors (7)

• DOYLE, MIKE (D-PA)
• Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] (R-AL)
• Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] (D-CA)
• Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] (R-FL)
• Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4] (R-OK)
• Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8] (D-MA)
• Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-5] (R-IN)