Molly R. Loomis Research for Descendants of Toxic Exposed Veterans Act of 2025
This bill establishes a collaborative research initiative to study health conditions affecting descendants of veterans exposed to toxic substances during military service. Within 180 days, it requires an interagency task force (including the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry) to research diagnosis and treatment options for these health conditions. The task force must maintain a public website sharing research findings and evidence reviews on links between specific toxic exposures and health outcomes. It also mandates annual reports on research progress and strategic plan implementation for five years. The bill directly affects descendants of veterans with toxic exposure histories, focusing on evidence-based research rather than immediate healthcare benefits.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 12, 2025
Last action Mar 18, 2026
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 18, 2026
Upper · Passed
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
upper
Dec 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-247.
upper
Jun 12, 2025
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
upper
Jun 12, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard Blumenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Adam B. Schiff
DDemocratic
Co
Cory A. Booker
DDemocratic
Co
Elissa Slotkin
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Reed
DDemocratic
Co
Jacky Rosen
DDemocratic
Co
Michael F. Bennet
DDemocratic
Co
Patty Murray
DDemocratic
Co
Sheldon Whitehouse
DDemocratic
Co
Tammy Duckworth
DDemocratic
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