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US Senate votes to expand radiation-exposure compensation, from Guam to original A-bomb test site

Por: WPLG Local 10 Tech July 28, 2023

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SANTA FE, N.M. – The U.S. Senate has endorsed a major expansion of a compensation program for people sickened by exposure to radiation during nuclear weapons testing and the mining of uranium during the Cold War, with a vote Thursday on a massive defense spending bill.Advancing on a 86-11 Senate vote, the provisions would extend health care coverage and compensation to so-called downwinders exposed to radiation during weapons testing to... + full article



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