The House could vote this week on legislation to provide health benefits to veterans exposed to toxins while serving overseas.
- Leaders scrapped a vote on H.R. 3967 before the recess because the Senate included a tax provision that raised constitutional issues, and senators objected to a quick fix
- New version posted Tuesday omits the tax language, and will be offered as a House amendment to
S. 3373 - Related: BGOV Bill Summary: Amended H.R. 3967, Toxic-Exposed Veterans
- Earlier: Tax Snag to Punt Veterans’ Burn Pits Bill to July, Tester Says
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