K2 Veterans Total Coverage Act of 2025

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May 15, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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May 15, 2025

Introduced in House

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May 15, 2025

Introduced in House

Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000

May 15, 2025

Subjects (1)

Armed Forces and National Security (Policy Area)

Cosponsors (2)

Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5]

(D-OR)
Jun 9, 2025

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

(D-MA)
May 15, 2025

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Introduced in House

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3441 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3441

To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish additional
presumptions of service connection for certain diseases that occur in
veterans who suffered toxic exposure while serving at Karshi Khanabad
Air Base, Uzbekistan.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 15, 2025

Mr. Green of Tennessee (for himself and Mr. Lynch) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish additional
presumptions of service connection for certain diseases that occur in
veterans who suffered toxic exposure while serving at Karshi Khanabad
Air Base, Uzbekistan.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``K2 Veterans Total Coverage Act of
2025''.

SEC. 2.

OCCUR IN VETERANS WHO SERVED AT KARSHI KHANABAD AIR BASE,
UZBEKISTAN.

Section 1120 (b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by redesignating paragraph (15) as paragraph (16) ; and (2) by inserting, after paragraph (14) , the following new paragraph (15) : `` (15) In the case of a veteran who served at Karshi Khanabad Air Base, Uzbekistan, the following diseases, in addition to diseases specified in other paragraphs of this subsection: `` (A) Any cancer.

(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended--

(1) by redesignating paragraph

(15) as paragraph

(16) ; and

(2) by inserting, after paragraph

(14) , the following new
paragraph

(15) :
``

(15) In the case of a veteran who served at Karshi
Khanabad Air Base, Uzbekistan, the following diseases, in
addition to diseases specified in other paragraphs of this
subsection:
``
(A) Any cancer.
``
(B) Any thyroid disease.
``
(C) Any bone disease.
``
(D) Any cardiovascular disease.
``
(E) Any skin disease.
``
(F) Any neurological disease.
``
(G) Any reproductive disease.
``
(H) Any respiratory disease.
``
(I) Any endocrine disease.
``
(J) Any liver disease.
``
(K) Any kidney disease.
``
(L) Any blood disorder.
``
(M) Primary immune regulatory disorders.
``
(N) Medically unexplained chronic multisymptom
illness.
``
(O) Cataracts.''.
<all>

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3441 Introduced in House

    (IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 H. R. 3441

 To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish additional 
 presumptions of service connection for certain diseases that occur in 
 veterans who suffered toxic exposure while serving at Karshi Khanabad 
 Air Base, Uzbekistan.

_______________________________________________________________________

 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 May 15, 2025

 Mr. Green of Tennessee (for himself and Mr. Lynch) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' 
 Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

 A BILL

 To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish additional 
 presumptions of service connection for certain diseases that occur in 
 veterans who suffered toxic exposure while serving at Karshi Khanabad 
 Air Base, Uzbekistan.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

 This Act may be cited as the ``K2 Veterans Total Coverage Act of 
2025''.

SEC. 2. PRESUMPTION OF SERVICE CONNECTION FOR CERTAIN DISEASES THAT 
 OCCUR IN VETERANS WHO SERVED AT KARSHI KHANABAD AIR BASE, 
 UZBEKISTAN.

 

Section 1120

    (b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended--

    (1) by redesignating paragraph

    (15) as paragraph

    (16) ; and

    (2) by inserting, after paragraph

    (14) , the following new 
 paragraph

    (15) :
 ``

    (15) In the case of a veteran who served at Karshi 
 Khanabad Air Base, Uzbekistan, the following diseases, in 
 addition to diseases specified in other paragraphs of this 
 subsection:
 ``
        (A) Any cancer.
 ``
        (B) Any thyroid disease.
 ``
            (C) Any bone disease.
 ``
            (D) Any cardiovascular disease.
 ``
        (E) Any skin disease.
 ``
        (F) Any neurological disease.
 ``
        (G) Any reproductive disease.
 ``
        (H) Any respiratory disease.
 ``
            (I) Any endocrine disease.
 ``
        (J) Any liver disease.
 ``
        (K) Any kidney disease.
 ``
            (L) Any blood disorder.
 ``
            (M) Primary immune regulatory disorders.
 ``
        (N) Medically unexplained chronic multisymptom 
 illness.
 ``
        (O) Cataracts.''.
 <all>

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