Republic of the Marshall Islands Changed Circumstances Petition to Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Claims.

Radiation.

Marshall Islands.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2005

Summary:

Discusses U.S. nuclear testing on the Marshall Islands and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) government Changed Circumstances Petition to Congress requesting additional compensation for personal injuries and property damage and restoration costs, medical care programs, health services infrastructure and training, and radiological monitoring. Covers history of nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands, U.S. compensation and assistance, U.S. health and environmental programs in RMI, radiation injury compensation programs, the Administration report evaluating the RMI Petition, and analysis of selected scientific, methodological, policy, and legal bases of the Petition. Includes a chronology

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Republic of the Marshall Islands Changed Circumstances Petition to Congress

Publisher Number:

CRS-2005-FDT-1107

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