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Nov 4, 2025
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Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 6:03 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5915 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5915
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
November 4, 2025
Mr. Lynch (for himself and Ms. Bynum) 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,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5915 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5915
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
November 4, 2025
Mr. Lynch (for himself and Ms. Bynum) 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.
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.''.
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