On June 7, 2022. Joe Biden signed a bill to extend application and eligibility for Reparations for New Mexico miners with 10 other cites to be included. The bill will extend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.
U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez introduced legislation to raise the Reparations payments to $150,000 per person. The bill has been approved by the House Judiciary Committee this past December and is waiting for a vote from the House.
