A new congressional report on the FY2026 Military Construction and VA Appropriations bill praises the PACT Act's historic expansion of benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and toxins while directing standardization of mold remediation guidelines for military housing and quarterly reporting on affected sites. The report urges expertise on indoor air quality for servicemembers and supports environmental hazard remediation like asbestos and lead in military family housing.
Source: va. Original: https://www.va.gov/milwaukee-health-care/programs/pact-act-toxic-exposure-screening-and-your-va-benefits/