Press Release: Dexter and Larsen Introduce Bill to Restore Male Breast Cancer Benefits for Veterans
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Dexter and Larsen proposed legislation restoring male breast cancer coverage for veterans under the PACT Act.
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Bill introduced: U.S. Reps. Maxine Dexter and Rick Larsen said they introduced the Veteran Breast Cancer Fairness Act to restore male breast cancer as a “presumptive illness” under the PACT Act, which can make some veterans’ claims easier to process. The release says the move comes during Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Men’s Breast Cancer Awareness Week.
Background cited by lawmakers: The statement says the Department of Veterans Affairs removed male breast cancer from the presumptive list in September 2025. It says the disease has been linked to toxic exposure and affects about 100 male veterans each year.
Support and next steps: The release quotes the lawmakers and advocates saying the bill would clarify benefits eligibility for affected veterans. It says the proposal is backed by Veterans of Foreign Wars and Burn Pits 360, and notes the lawmakers previously supported other veterans’ breast cancer legislation.
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