118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 2636 — To amend the Public Health Service Act to include neuropathy in the list of conditions covered by the World Trade Center Health Program, and for other purposes.

“To amend the Public Health Service Act to include neuropathy in the list of conditions covered by the World Trade Center Health Program, and for other purposes.”

Health

Introduced Apr 17, 2023

Last action Apr 17, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Apr 17, 2023

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Referred

Apr 17, 2023

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill adds neuropathy (damage, disease, or dysfunction of one or more nerves) to the list of health conditions covered by the World Trade Center Health Program. This program provides medical monitoring and treatment to responders and survivors who suffer from health conditions related to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Apr 17, 2023

Introduced in House

Apr 17, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.