Veterans' Benefits Programs Improvement Act of 1991

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans' Compensation Programs Improvement Act of 1991 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to accept gifts, devises, and bequests which enhance the Secretary's ability to provide services and benefits. Allows the payment of parents' dependency and indemnity compensation less frequently than monthly if the amount of the annual benefit is less than four percent of the maximum annual rate payable. Prohibits a readjustment in the rating schedule from causing a veteran's compensation amount to be reduced unless an improvement in the veteran's disability is shown to have occurred. Makes the presumptive period (the period after service in a radiation-risk activity during which a disease must become manifest in order to be considered service-connected and, therefore, compensable as disability compensation) for leukemia 40 years (currently, 30). Creates a 40-year presumptive period for members of the reserves who were exposed to the atmospheric detonation of a nuclear device during active duty or inactive duty for training and who contract specified diseases or illnesses. Increases the amount of Veterans' Mortgage Life Insurance available to a veteran owning a home to the lesser…