H.R. 3379 would amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include the Territory of Guam in the list of affected areas with respect to which claims relating to atmospheric nuclear testing shall be allowed.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(LogAmends the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include the Territory of Guam among the affected areas for which health claims relating to atmospheric nuclear testing are allowed.

Sets forth periods of required presence during testing periods for persons in Guam filing leukemia or specified disease claims.

Authorizes assistance for residents of Guam not otherwise covered, to editbe determined on a case-by-case basis by the wikiNational Cancer Institute.

Makes covered individuals eligible for the costs of screening, follow-up referrals, work-up diagnosis, and bedisease-specific treatment.

Directs the firstHealth Resources and Services Administration to provide a detailed summaryconduct an education program about the health risks of fallout exposure from the bill!)U.S. nuclear-weapons testing.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 8/3/2007:9/10/2007: Referred to House committee.subcommittee. Status: Referred to the House CommitteeSubcommittee on the Judiciary.Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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