S. 2102Dr. Kate Hendricks Thomas SERVICE Act

1 recorded action234 of these members are on the 2026 ballotWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: John Boozman [R-AR]
Cosponsors: 14 · 10 Democrats · 4 Republicans
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Committee: Veterans' Affairs Committee
Latest action: Jun 7, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-133.

IntroducedJun 17, 2021
Passed the SenateMar 24, 2022
Passed the HouseMay 18, 2022
Sent to the PresidentJun 6, 2022
Became lawJun 7, 2022

What the measure doesCRS summary

This bill expands eligibility for Veterans Health Administration mammography screenings to veterans who served in certain locations during specified periods, including those who were exposed to toxic substances at such locations.

The specified locations and corresponding time periods include

Iraq between August 2, 1990, and February 28, 1991, and from March 19, 2003, until burn pits (areas used for burning solid waste in open air without equipment) are no longer used in Iraq;

the Southwest Asia theater of operations, including Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Qatar, from August 2, 1990, until burn pits are no longer used in such locations;

Afghanistan, Djibouti, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon, and Yemen from September 11, 2001, until burn pits are no longer used in such locations; and

other locations and time periods as determined by the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry.

The bill specifies that the listed locations do not include bodies of water around or airspace above such locations.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing S. 2102 as public Law on Jun 7, 2022. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 228

House May 18, 2022

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Dr. Kate Hendricks Thomas Supporting Expanded Review for Veterans In Combat Environments Act

Passed · Two-thirds required

418 Yea 0 Nay 10 not voting

Crossed both parties No voting member broke with their own party.

Open the official roll call

How the chamber split

One dot per member. Select a seat or a bar to filter the list.

DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present

By party select a segment to filter

All members428 members

Democratic220 members

Republican208 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors14 · 10 Democrats · 4 Republicans

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor S. 2102 and vote against it. 1 signed when it was filed.

Who lobbied on S. 21027 organizations

Organizations that named S. 2102 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.

DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS

Veterans8 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2022Filing

PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA

Veterans · Budget/Appropriations · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties · Defense +12 more7 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2022Filing

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (INCLUDING SUBSIDIARIES)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports · Copyright/Patent/Trademark · Defense · Energy/Nuclear +6 more4 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2022Filing

MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Veterans · Defense4 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2021Filing

AMERICAN LEGIONfiled by THE AMERICAN LEGION

Veterans · Defense · Foreign Relations2 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2022Filing

IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN VETERANS OF AMERICA INCfiled by IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN VETERANS OF AMERICA, INC.

Veterans2 filings · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2022Filing

WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT

Veterans2 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2022Filing

29 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-05. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.