Rep. Gabbard Cosponsors Bill to Help Veterans Exposed to Cancer-Causing Toxins
August 01, 2020
August 01, 2020
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release:
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) cosponsored H.R.5957, the K2 Veterans Toxic Exposure Accountability Act, a bipartisan bill that would direct the Secretary of Defense to access servicemembers' toxic exposure for those deployed to Karshi Khanabad Air Base (K2) in Uzbekistan from 2001 to 2005. It also requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to maintain a registry of those servicemembers who experienced . . .
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) cosponsored H.R.5957, the K2 Veterans Toxic Exposure Accountability Act, a bipartisan bill that would direct the Secretary of Defense to access servicemembers' toxic exposure for those deployed to Karshi Khanabad Air Base (K2) in Uzbekistan from 2001 to 2005. It also requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to maintain a registry of those servicemembers who experienced . . .