DRAFT 83 AGREEMENT The first compensation payments are made to the people of Bikini, Enewetak, Utirik, and Rongelap as outlined in Section 177 subsidiary agreem@nt of COFA.™ CONTRACTOR RELOCATION H&N issues an engineering study associated with the fir tt phase of final resettlement of the Bikini people. Rehabilitation and resettlement S expected to be completed b the mid-1990s. The resettlement program begarg after the BARC determined that the Eneu Island on Bikini Atoll is safe for human nabitation.~™ 20 Feb 87 CONGRESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP CONTRACTOR LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY MEDICAL The DOE/DP reports to the House Committee on Appropri ions, as required by P.L. 99-658, detailing how funds were spent in 1986 on the m Rongelap and Utirik. The medical department of BNL has res program. The DOE provides or arranges for logistical support, include a representative from the DOE. Two ship-supported medi carried out in FY 1986.%” ical program for nsibility for the nd all missions | missions were 2-9 Mar 87 MEDICAL RADIATION Harry Browntravels to Honolulu and Majuro to discuss with RMI officials the four-atoll health plan and the independent review of DOE’q assessment of Rongelap.** 1 30 Mar 87 MEDICAL The NV health, physics, and experimental division (HPE) rec mendsthat the LLNL dosimetry predictions be used in the resettlement decision of the Marshall Islands and that the BNL fission track etch technique be develop and validated to measure plutonium levels in urine. These decisions are based on ommendations and comments of Marshall Islands Dosimetry Review Group (MIDR from LLNL and BNL.” and consultants 6 Apr 87 RADIATION The RMi seeks assistance from the National Academy of iences (NAS) in identifying an individual or organization to review the data collect by the DOE and the resulting conclusions concerning radiation levels and oth r conditions at Rongelap.°”° 22 Apr 87 RADIATION RELOCATION John Sieg of the National Research Council of the Nati qr Academy of Sciences (NRC/NAS) asks Tommy McCraw of DOE about the Rong lap situation and