To establish the Energy Workers Compensation Fund to compensate energy workers for certain medical expenses.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To establish the Energy Workers Compensation Fund to compensate energy workers for certain medical expenses., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Energy, Labor.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H8F12299DF2E44E408BE0AE596B142677: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Energy Workers Health Improvement and Compensation Fund Act.
- Section H38A4555B3E514E7981F62BA556154172: 2. Energy Workers Compensation Fund There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the Energy Workers Health...
- Section H86993478740046F6B482C5FD861B4AB0: 3. Compensation for medical expenses An eligible worker, or family member thereof, shall be entitled to compensation in order to reimburse such eligible worker...
- Section H5C45521D8BE8435DA536783D1CA5A336: 4. Definitions In this Act: The term eligible worker means any individual who— either— works or has worked within or around a oil and gas extraction or...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To establish the Energy Workers Compensation Fund to compensate energy workers for certain medical expenses., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Energy, Labor
Primary Purpose
This bill, To establish the Energy Workers Compensation Fund to compensate energy workers for certain medical expenses., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Vasquez introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_labor"
- → Secretary of Labor
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
any individual who— either— works or has worked within or around a oil and gas extraction or exploration site for not less than 1 year
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