,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #acee  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #be1         
#bjba,mr4 ,lyn* 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,gre5 (
 ,t5nessee1 ,mr4 ,ryan1 ,mr4            
,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,san ,nicolas1 ,mr4  
,wel*1 ,ms4 ,spei]1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4
 ,williams ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,kelly (      
,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,coop]1 ,mr4 ,cr5%aw1
 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,om>1   
,ms4 ,norton1 ,mrs4 ,radewag51 ,mr4     
,web/] ( ,florida1 ,mrs4 ,bu/os1 ,mr4   
,/eube1 ,mr4 ,gro?man1 ,mrs4 ,rodg]s (  
,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,*abot1 ,mr4 ,tiffany1   
,mr4 ,/ew>t1 ,ms4 ,craig1 ,mr4          
,phillips1 ,ms4 ,foxx1 ,mr4 ,posey1 ,mr4
 ,keat+1 ,mr4 ,budd1 ,mrs4 ,bice (      
,oklahoma1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,ms4            
,malliotakis1 ,mr4 ,gaetz1 ,mr4 ,katko1 
,mr4 ,massie1 ,mr4 ,gohm]t1 ,mr4        
,norman1 ,mr4 ,bab91 ,mr4 ,bacon1 ,mr4  
,van ,drew1 ,mr4 ,baird1 ,mr4 ,moore (  
,alabama1 ,mrs4 ,trahan1 ,mr4 ,gos>1    
,mr4 ,murphy ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 ,miss     
,gonzlez-,coln1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mrs4      

,boeb]t1 ,mrs4 ,kim ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4   
,m\lton1 ,mr4 ,pappas1 ,mr4 ,fo/]1 ,mr4 
,johnson ( ,s\? ,dakota1 ,mr4 ,caw?orn1 
,mr4 ,/aub]1 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 ,mr4      
,meij]1 ,mr4 ,mc,kinley1 ,mr4 ,graves ( 
,miss\ri1 & ,mr4 ,"y7 introduc$ ! foll[+
 bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
provide heal? c>e & b5efits to vet]ans  
:o 7 expos$ to toxic sub/ances :ile s]v+
 z memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces at ,k>%i      
,khanabad ,air ,base1 ,uzbeki/an1 & =   
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,k#b ,vet]ans ,c>e ,act
 ( #bjba4  #b4 ,presumptions ( s]vice   
connection = c]ta9 diseases associat$ ) 
exposure to c]ta9 toxic sub/ances by    
memb]s ( ,arm$ ,=ces s]v+ at ,k>%i      
,khanabad ,air ,base1 ,uzbeki/an  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,= purposes ( section #aaaj (    
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 &       
subject to section #aaac ( su* title1 a 
disease specifi$ 9 subsection 7b7 becom+
 manife/ 9 a vet]an :o s]v$ on active   
duty 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces at ,k>%i ,khanabad 

,air ,base1 ,uzbeki/an1 at any "t dur+ !
 p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjja1 &   
end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjje1 %all be    
consid]$ to h be5 incurr$ 9 or aggravat$
 by su* s]vice1 not)/&+ t !re is no     
record ( evid5ce ( su* disease dur+ !   
p]iod ( su* s]vice4  7b7 ,diseases      
specifi$ ,! diseases specifi$ 9 ?is     
subsection are ! illnesses & diseases t 
! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1      
,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e det]m9e h a positive
 association1 includ+ a suffici5t1      
limit$1 or sugge/ive association1 )     
exposure to any ( ! foll[+ sub/ances3   
7#a7 ,jet fuel4  7#b7 ,volatile organic 
comp\nds4  7#c7 ,high levels (          
p>ticulate matt] & du/ result+ f op5    
burn pits1 z def9$ 9 section #bja7;c7 ( 
! ,dignifi$ ,burial & ,o!r ,vet]ans'    
,b5efits ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjab       
7,public ,law #aab-bfj2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4   
#ebg note74  7#d7 ,deplet$ uranium4     
7#e7 ,asbe/os4  7#f7 ,lead-bas$ pa9t4   
#c4 ,heal? c>e = vet]ans expos$ to toxic
 sub/ances :ile s]v+ z memb]s ( ! ,arm$ 

,=ces at ,k>%i ,khanabad ,air ,base1    
,uzbeki/an ,section #agaj7;e7 ( title   
#ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    
7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by add+ at ! end !
 foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,g7 ,a vet]an
 :o s]v$ on active duty 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces 
at ,k>%i ,khanabad ,air ,base1          
,uzbeki/an1 dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on      
,janu>y #a1 #bjja1 & end+ on ,decemb]   
#ca1 #bjje1 is eligible = hospital c>e1 
m$ical s]vices1 & nurs+ home c>e "u     
subsection 7a77#b77;,f7 = any illness or
 disease = :i* ! ,national ,academies ( 
,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e det]m9e   
has a positive association1 includ+ a   
suffici5t1 limit$1 or sugge/ive         
association1 ) exposure to any ( !      
foll[+ sub/ances1 not)/&+ t !re is      
insuffici5t m$ical evid5ce to conclude t
 su* illness or disease is attributable 
to su* s]vice3 7i7 ,jet fuel4  7ii7     
,volatile organic comp\nds4  7iii7 ,high
 levels ( p>ticulate matt] & du/ result+
 f op5 burn pits1 z def9$ 9 section     
#bja7;c7 ( ! ,dignifi$ ,burial & ,o!r   

,vet]ans' ,b5efits ,improvem5t ,act (   
#bjab 7,public ,law #aab-bfj2 #ch       
,u4,s4,c4 #ebg note74  7iv7 ,deplet$    
uranium4  7v7 ,asbe/os4  7vi7 ,lead-bas$
 pa9t4  2 &  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 
by /rik+ or 7,f7 & ins]t+ 7,f71 or 7,g74