Rosen Helps Pass Bipartisan Bill to Support Nevadans Harmed by Radiation from Cold War Nuclear Testing
March 09, 2024
March 09, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on March 7, 2024:
Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) helped pass bipartisan legislation to expand the existing Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA), which provides compensation to individuals who were exposed to radiation from above ground nuclear weapons testing. This newly passed bill will expand eligibility for compensation to include more individuals who were downwind of nuclear testin . . .
Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) helped pass bipartisan legislation to expand the existing Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA), which provides compensation to individuals who were exposed to radiation from above ground nuclear weapons testing. This newly passed bill will expand eligibility for compensation to include more individuals who were downwind of nuclear testin . . .