DRAFT 78 2 Aug 85 ADMINISTRATION CONTRACTOR The PASO issues the Operations Pian, Mission Number 7, FY 1985, for an expedition to Enewetak on 7-21 August 1985 by the Marine Science Institute of the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) to study crustaceans through the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB), funded by the DOE.‘ 5 Aug 85 ADMINISTRATION CONTRACTOR The PASO issues the Operations Plan, Mission Number 8, FY 1985, for an August 1985 trip to Enewetak, Kili, and Majuro as part of BNL’s urine bioassay program.‘” Oct - Nov 85 CONTRACTOR MEDICAL During the BNL medical team visit to RMI the team makes its first visit to Mejato to examine the Rongelapese who moved there in May 1985. Thescientists determine that more children than usual were not maintaining their position on the growth charts. After comparing the growth curves with similar charts of Utirik children, the team suggests possibility of childhood malnutrition.’ 10 Dec 85 LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY The RMI requests that upon the enactment of U.S.legislation to implement the COFAthat the DOE continue the radiological health program for certain people of Rongelap and Utirik and USDA continue agriculture and food programs for the people of Bikini and Enewetak.‘” 13 Dec 85 - ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT LEGAL RESPONSIRULITY...0 eg eee gt ‘1 . - Congress, passes-P.Li 99-239, which includes approval. ofthe COFA“° = Aecordingto:tHarry Brown of the:NV, the majar proyisiong of interest to the DOEin the COFAare:.* The payment under subsection 177; + The provision of special medical care to the exposed peoples of Rongelap and « Utirik; Unreimbursed technical and other assistance for the first five years after the effective date for the agricultural maintenance and food programs for the Enewetakese and Bikinians and waterborne transportation of agricultural products to Enewetak; circumstances for resettlement of Enjebi; and e “a + The RMIuse of section 177 funds to contract with qualified scientists to review DOEdata on the habitability of Rongelap; - A report within a year, upon the request of the RMI, on the time and 5008436 The U.S. commitment to restore Bikini Atoll and funding authorization."