HR 2999 · 103th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the requirement that a chronic disease becoming manifest in a veteran within one year of the veteran's discharge from military service must be at least 10 percent disabling in order to be presumed to be service-connected for purposes of veterans' benefits.

Introduced 1993-08-06· Sponsored by Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension and Insurance.(1993-08-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Repeals the requirement that a chronic disease becoming manifest in a veteran within one year of the veteran's discharge from military service must be at least ten percent disabling in order to be presumed to be service-connected for purposes of veterans' benefits.…

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