Union of Concerned Scientists: Speaker Johnson Advances Unjust RECA Extension Without Reforms to Aid Those Sickened by Manhattan Project
May 30, 2024
May 30, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 30 -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following news release on May 29, 2024:
When the House returns from recess on June 3 and with just three working days to act on the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) before it expires, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA-04) will bring legislation to the floor to extend the flawed program by two years without expanding who the program covers. This would be a giant step backwards, according to the Union . . .
When the House returns from recess on June 3 and with just three working days to act on the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) before it expires, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA-04) will bring legislation to the floor to extend the flawed program by two years without expanding who the program covers. This would be a giant step backwards, according to the Union . . .