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H.R. 2372 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990

To provide jurisdiction and procedures for claims for compassionate payments for injuries due to exposure to radiation from nuclear testing.

H.R. 2372 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on May 16, 1989, sponsored by Douglas Owens.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 16, 1989
Policy area
Defense
Public law
Public Law 101-426

Sponsor

Douglas Owens (D-UT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 16, 1989
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 15, 1990

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2372 (101st Congress): To provide jurisdiction and procedures…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/101-hr-2372/to-provide-jurisdiction-and-procedures-for-claims-for-compassionate (accessed 2026-10-17).

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