S. 243 proposes to extend the filing period for claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) and aims to enhance compensation for those affected by atomic energy projects, notably involving the Manhattan Project waste and uranium mining workers. The bill seeks...
Simple Explanation
S. 243 is a bill that wants to give people more time to ask for help if they got sick from old atomic projects like working with uranium or being near nuclear tests. It also tries to give more money to those people and learn more about how these projects affected their health.