PRESCOTT, Ariz., Aug. 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — After years of advocacy and policy delays, the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) has been reauthorized and expanded through December 31, 2028, the Law Office of Laura J. Taylor PLLC announced today. Signed into law by President Donald J. Trump on July 4, this legislation reinstates a critical federal compensation program for individuals harmed by nuclear weapons testing and uranium industry work during the mid-20th century.

Originally enacted in 1990, RECA provides $100,000 in tax-free compensation to those who developed cancer or other illnesses linked to above-ground nuclear tests or uranium employment. With this reauthorization, eligibility has been significantly broadened. New Mexico residents present between September 24

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