Parity for Pacific Radiation Survivors Act

This Act may be cited as the Parity for Pacific Radiation Survivors Act.

Section 4(b)(1) of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (Public Law 101–426; 42 U.S.C. 2210 note) is amended—

(1) in subparagraph (A)—

(A) in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting subparagraphs (B) and (C);

(B) in clause (ii), by striking and at the end; and

(C) by adding at the end the following:

(iv) the territory of Guam;

(C) ; and

(2) by adding at the end the following:

(C) with respect to a claim by an individual under subsection (a)(1)(A)(i)(IV) or (a)(2)(D), only Guam.

(2) .

Section 4(a)(1)(A) of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (Public Law 101–426; 42 U.S.C. 2210 note) is amended—

(1) in clause (i)—

(A) in subclause (III), by striking or at the end;

(B) by redesignating subclause (IV) as subclause (VI); and

(C) by inserting after subclause (III) the following:

(IV) was physically present in an affected area—

(aa) for a period of at least 1 year during the period beginning on July 1, 1946, and ending on November 6, 1992; or

(bb) for the period beginning on April 25, 1962, and ending on November 6, 1962;

(V) was a member of the Armed Forces who participated onsite in the radiological cleanup of Enewetak Atoll for any period of time during the period beginning on May 1, 1977, and ending on May 31, 1980; or

(C) ; and

(2) in clause (ii), by striking subclause (I), (II), or (III) of clause (i) or onsite participation described in clause (i)(IV) and inserting subclause (I), (II), (III), or (IV) of clause (i) or onsite participation described in subclause (V) or (VI) of clause (i).

Section 4(a)(2) of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (Public Law 101–426; 42 U.S.C. 2210 note) is amended—

(1) in subparagraph (C), by striking or at the end;

(2) by redesignating subparagraph (D) as subparagraph (F); and

(3) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following:

(D) was physically present in an affected area—

(i) for a period of at least 1 year during the period beginning on July 1, 1946, and ending on November 21, 1992; or

(ii) for the period beginning on April 25, 1962, and ending on November 6, 1962;

(E) was a member of the Armed Forces who participated onsite in the radiological cleanup of Enewetak Atoll for any period of time during the period beginning on May 1, 1977, and ending on May 31, 1980; or

(3) .

Section 4(b)(2) of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (Public Law 101–426; 42 U.S.C. 2210 note) is amended—

(1) by inserting renal disease, after lymphomas (other than Hodgkin's disease),; and

(2) by striking or lung and inserting lung, or renal.