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Utah House approves resolution urging addition of four counties to Radiation Exposure Compensation list
Summary
The Utah House adopted HJR 20 as amended, asking that four additional counties be considered for inclusion in the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act list after lawmakers and commissioners said fallout patterns affected much of the state; the resolution passed unanimously on final tally and will be transmitted to the Senate.
The Utah House on the floor adopted a resolution asking federal officials to consider adding four Utah counties to the list of areas eligible for the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.
Representative Peterson introduced HJR 20, saying county commissioners from four counties produced evidence suggesting their areas should be eligible under existing federal compensation rules. "These 4 counties should be just as eligible as the other counties currently listed under the REAC…
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