参议院提议扩大RECA覆盖更多州和疾病, 但众议院担心成本.
Senate proposes expanding RECA to cover more states and illnesses, but House cost concerns loom.
美国参议院提议扩大《辐射照射赔偿法》的范围,作为重大税法法案的一部分。
The US Senate has proposed expanding the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) as part of a major tax bill.
RECA最初于1990年颁布,它向因核试验和制造而患上疾病的人提供补偿。
Originally enacted in 1990, RECA compensates individuals who developed illnesses from nuclear testing and manufacturing.
扩大的覆盖范围将扩大到密苏里、田纳西、肯塔基和阿拉斯加的居民,并包括更广泛的疾病。
The expansion would extend coverage to residents of Missouri, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Alaska, and include a broader range of illnesses.
这一规定得到两党的支持,但由于费用问题,众议院面临不确定性。
The provision has bipartisan support but faces uncertainty in the House due to cost concerns.