Bills/H.R. 6376

Supporting Military Families Exposed to Toxic Substances Act

Supporting Military Families Exposed to Toxic Substances Act

In CommitteeDefenseHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
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Plain Language Summary

# Supporting Military Families Exposed to Toxic Substances Act (HR 6376) **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill aims to provide support and assistance to military families who have been exposed to toxic substances, particularly through contaminated water at military bases. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, bills of this type typically address healthcare benefits, compensation, medical monitoring programs, or cleanup efforts related to environmental contamination at military installations. **Who It Affects:** The bill would primarily impact current and former military service members and their families who live on or near military bases where toxic contamination has occurred. This includes dependents and potentially veterans who were exposed during their service. **Current Status:** As of now, HR 6376 remains in committee and has not advanced to a full vote.

The bill was introduced by Representative Julia Brownley (D-CA) in the 119th Congress. To get a complete picture of the bill's specific provisions and any recent developments, you would need to check Congress.gov for the full legislative text and committee updates.

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Latest Action

January 5, 2026

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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4 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
December 3, 2025
Last Updated
January 5, 2026
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