Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: RECA Extension Act of 2022. 42 USC 2011 note.>>
This Act may be cited as the ``RECA Extension Act of 2022''.
ACT.
(a) In General.--Section 3(d) of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (Public Law 101-426; 42 U.S.C. 2210 note) is amended-- (1) by striking the first sentence and inserting ``The Fund shall terminate on the date that is 2 years after the date of enactment of the RECA Extension Act of 2022.''; and (2) by striking ``22-year period'' and inserting ``2-year period''.
(b) Limitation on Claims.--Section 8(a) of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (Public Law 101-426; 42 U.S.C. 2210 note) is amended by striking ``within 22 years after the date of the enactment of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2000'' and inserting ``not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of the RECA Extension Act of 2022''.
Approved June 7, 2022.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 4119: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 168 (2022): Apr. 28, considered and passed Senate. May 11, considered and passed House. DAILY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS (2022): June 7, Presidential remarks.
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