HR 1183 · 100th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a presumption of service connection for purposes of veterans benefits for a certain disability suffered by former prisoners of war.

Introduced 1987-02-19· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1987-02-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to provide a presumption of service connection (for purposes of eligibility for veterans' benefits) for spastic colon condition suffered by former prisoners of war.…

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