Sen. Menendez Successfully Secured Senate Passage of Amendment to NDAA to Reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act
July 28, 2023
July 28, 2023
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following remarks on July 27, 2023:
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U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today successfully secured an amendment in the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry program for another five years and raise the authorized funding to a $5.5 million annually. The registry is the largest effort undertaken to understand the risk of cancer amo . . .
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U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today successfully secured an amendment in the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry program for another five years and raise the authorized funding to a $5.5 million annually. The registry is the largest effort undertaken to understand the risk of cancer amo . . .