PACT Act Signed into Law

President Biden signs the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act (S 3373), the largest expansion of veterans benefits in decades. Adds 20+ presumptive service conditions for toxic exposure including burn pits and Agent Orange, covering an estimated 3.5 million veterans. Expands VA healthcare eligibility for post-9/11 veterans and Vietnam-era veterans. Authorizes $280B+ in new benefits over 10 years.