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H. R. 9511 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption that certain veterans were exposed to radiation and other toxins at the Nevada Test and Training Range for purposes of the treatment of certain disabilities under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
September 10, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:469
H.R. 9511 proposes changes to Title 38 of the United States Code to help veterans who were possibly exposed to radiation and other harmful substances at the Nevada Test and Training Range. The bill aims to create a presumption that veterans involved in certain activities at...
Simple Explanation
This bill helps veterans who may have been near harmful stuff like radiation while working at a big training area in Nevada. It says that if they were there from a certain time, it's assumed things like some lumps they might get could be because they were working there, making it easier for them to get help from the government.
H. R. 6216 — To amend the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area Act to adjust the boundary of the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area, to amend the Apex Project, Nevada Land Transfer and Authorization Act of 1989 to include the city of North Las Vegas, Nevada, and the Apex Industrial Park Owners Association, to clarify the authority of the Department of Defense to conduct certain military activities at the Nevada Test and Training Range, to designate the Southern Paiute Wilderness in the State of Nevada, and for other purposes.
November 03, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:4,823
H.R. 6216 aims to make several adjustments and designations related to land management in Nevada. It proposes to modify the boundaries of the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area, incorporate the city of North Las Vegas and the Apex Industrial Park Owners Association into...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to change some land boundaries in Nevada, let the military do certain activities, and protect a new wilderness area, while making a plan to work together with the state.
H. R. 6070 — To amend the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 to clarify the authority of Department of Defense to conduct certain military activities at the Nevada test and training range, and for other purposes.
December 19, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:1,410
H.R. 6070 amends the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 to clarify the authority of the Department of Defense to conduct specific military activities at the Nevada test and training range. The bill specifies new military operations that are permitted, such as emergency response and...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6070 is a plan that helps the U.S. military use a special area in Nevada for new activities like building important sites and helping during emergencies, while making sure they work well with other groups like park rangers.

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