A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to provide a system to compensate individuals injured by exposure to hazardous substances.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to include within the definition of "remove and removal" the cost of permanent relocation of residents where it is determined that such permanent relocation is cost effective or may be necessary to protect health or welfare. Provides that expenses related to evacuation and housing for families and individuals includes the payment of the principal and interest on the home mortgage which accrues between the date of evacuation and temporary relocation and the date on which the temporary relocation ceases and payment of those costs necessary to meet the serious needs of such individual or family arising from the adverse effects of the evacuation or temporary relocation. Provides that expenses related to evacuation of businesses includes the payment of those installments or principal and interest on business debt which accrue between the date of evacuation and relocation 30 days following the date of permanent relocation or the date on which temporary relocation ceases. Permits assistance for unemployed individuals as a result of an evacuation or relocation. Provides compensation for injury from exp…