# 119-s-4675: Sergeant Dave Crete FORGOTTEN Veterans Act of 2026

119-s-4675, Sergeant Dave Crete FORGOTTEN Veterans Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-19).

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- As of: 2026-06-19
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4675
- Congress: 119
- Title: Sergeant Dave Crete FORGOTTEN Veterans Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-03
- Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-06-19

## Summary

**Expanded presumptions that veterans who served at specified Nevada test sites and Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act locations were exposed to toxic substances.** This bill would set rules to identify affected service, create a VA registry, require DoD classification of contaminated sites, and direct a coordinated study of exposures and cancer outcomes.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV), 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More VA coverage for radiation exposures: benefit, high. If enacted, the bill would expand VA presumptions so some service counts as radiation-risk service. Veterans who served at any time at facilities on the Energy Employees list would be covered. Veterans who served on or after January 27, 1951 in the Nevada Test and Training Range or the Nevada Natio…
- VA registry to find exposed veterans: benefit, medium. If enacted, VA would set up a Covered Location Veteran Registry and would recruit veterans who served at covered locations. Participation would be opt-out. VA and DoD would use DoD personnel and deployment records plus registry information to identify veterans and verify service. DoD would classify…
- Study of toxic exposures at covered sites: benefit, medium. If enacted, VA, working with DoD, would try within 180 days to hire HHS or another scientific group to study toxic exposures at covered locations. The study would identify exposures tied to military jobs and review links to overall cancer illness and death. It would use VA, DoD, military health dat…

## Related bills

- 119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026
- 119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-s-554: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-4576: Jewish American Security Act
- 119-s-545: Combating Illicit Xylazine Act

## Sources
- [119-s-4675 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4675)

## Related
- [119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3923)
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-554: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-554)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-4576: Jewish American Security Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4576)
- [119-s-545: Combating Illicit Xylazine Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-545)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4675 (as of 2026-06-19).