# 117-hr-2436: Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act of 2021

117-hr-2436, Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-2436
- Congress: 117
- Title: Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Introduced: 2021-04-08
- Sponsor: Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 54
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (54)

- Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3] (R-MI), 2021-04-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] (D-IL), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] (R-MI), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ), 2021-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16] (R-OH), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] (R-TN), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2021-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2021-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA), 2021-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX), 2021-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2021-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL), 2021-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2021-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2022-03-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2022-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-2436 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2436)

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