Welch-Ruiz Amendment to Support Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits Included in National Defense Authorization Act
August 12, 2023
August 12, 2023
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
On the one-year anniversary of the PACT Act, Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) and Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-25) celebrated the inclusion of their Reducing Exposure to Burn Pits Amendment in this year's Senate-passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in late-July. The bipartisan amendment, which Senator Welch introduced alongside Senators Murkowski (R-AK) and Tillis (R-NC), will direct the . . .
On the one-year anniversary of the PACT Act, Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) and Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-25) celebrated the inclusion of their Reducing Exposure to Burn Pits Amendment in this year's Senate-passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in late-July. The bipartisan amendment, which Senator Welch introduced alongside Senators Murkowski (R-AK) and Tillis (R-NC), will direct the . . .