A new House report on the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs 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 in military housing and funding for environmental remediation like asbestos and lead paint removal at bases. The report urges expertise on indoor air quality for servicemembers and requires quarterly reports on mold work orders in privatized housing.
Source: va. Original: https://www.va.gov/milwaukee-health-care/programs/pact-act-toxic-exposure-screening-and-your-va-benefits/
