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The compromise, reached by Senate and House negotiators, reauthorizes the program for five years and has a mandatory spending cap of $5 billion.
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September 24, 2024

Mike Johnson hasn’t signed off on draft RECA compromise

Speaker Mike Johnson has not yet signed off on a draft compromise to reauthorize the Radiation Exposure Compensation program, according to a source familiar with his thinking.

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