Sergeant Dave Crete FORGOTTEN Veterans Act of 2026 Sergeant Dave...
To improve benefits for veterans who may have been exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.
This bill aims to enhance benefits for veterans who may have been exposed to toxic substances, particularly those involved in testing in hazardous environments in Nevada. It seeks to address the health and welfare of veterans who have been overlooked or inadequately supported in the past.
The bill would primarily affect veterans who were exposed to toxic substances during their service, potentially improving their access to healthcare, compensation, and other support services. It targets those who may have been involved in testing activities in Nevada, where exposure to harmful substances is a concern.
HB9127 was introduced on June 3, 2026, and has been referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services for further review. The bill is currently in the initial stages of the legislative process, awaiting committee consideration and potential amendments before moving forward.
