{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/s7384f","title_num":"42","num":"§ 7384f.","heading":"Legislative proposal","status":null,"guid":"id7777b699-4aa7-11eb-94f5-9ff2c44f6f3c","source_credit":"(Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [div. C, title XXXVI, § 3613], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–498.)","seq_in_title":5274,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch84/schXVI/ptA","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42","level":"title","num":"Title 42—","heading":"THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch84","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 84—","heading":"DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch84/schXVI","level":"subchapter","num":"SUBCHAPTER XVI—","heading":"ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION PROGRAM","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch84/schXVI/ptA","level":"part","num":"Part A—","heading":"Establishment of Compensation Program and Compensation Fund","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"idac28bbd2-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s7384f\"><num value=\"7384f\">§ 7384f.</num><heading> Legislative proposal</heading><subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"idac28bbd3-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s7384f/a\"><num value=\"a\" class=\"bold\">(a)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Legislative proposal required</heading><chapeau style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">Not later than <date date=\"2001-03-15\">March 15, 2001</date>, the President shall submit to Congress a proposal for legislation to implement the compensation program. The proposal for legislation shall include, at a minimum, the specific recommendations (including draft legislation) of the President for the following:</chapeau><paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"idac28bbd4-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s7384f/a/1\"><num value=\"1\">(1)</num><content> The types of compensation and benefits, including lost wages, medical benefits, and any lump-sum settlement payments, to be provided under the compensation program.</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"idac28bbd5-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s7384f/a/2\"><num value=\"2\">(2)</num><content> Any adjustments or modifications necessary to appropriately administer the compensation program under part B.</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"idac28bbd6-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s7384f/a/3\"><num value=\"3\">(3)</num><content> Whether to expand the compensation program to include other illnesses associated with exposure to toxic substances.</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"idac28bbd7-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s7384f/a/4\"><num value=\"4\">(4)</num><content> Whether to expand the class of individuals who are members of the Special Exposure Cohort (as defined in section 7384<i>l</i>(14) of this title).</content>\n</paragraph>\n</subsection>\n<subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"idac28bbd8-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s7384f/b\"><num value=\"b\" class=\"bold\">(b)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Assessment of potential covered employees and required amounts</heading><chapeau style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">The President shall include with the proposal for legislation under subsection (a) the following:</chapeau><paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"idac28bbd9-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s7384f/b/1\"><num value=\"1\">(1)</num><content> An estimate of the number of covered employees that the President determines were exposed in the performance of duty.</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"idac28e2ea-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s7384f/b/2\"><num value=\"2\">(2)</num><content> An estimate, for each fiscal year of the compensation program, of the amounts to be required for compensation and benefits anticipated to be provided in such fiscal year under the compensation program.</content>\n</paragraph>\n</subsection>\n<sourceCredit id=\"idac28e2eb-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\">(<ref href=\"/us/pl/106/398/s1/dC/tXXXVI/s3613\">Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [div. C, title XXXVI, § 3613]</ref>, <date date=\"2000-10-30\">Oct. 30, 2000</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/114/1654\">114 Stat. 1654</ref>, 1654A–498.)</sourceCredit>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"116-163","currency_date":"2020-10-02","congress":116,"law_num":163,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":214,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["01","02","03","06","07","08","10","15","17","18","21","22","23","26","28","31","35","36","38","40","42","45","49","50"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}