HR 4079 · 94th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide that hypertension developing a 10 percent or more degree of disability within 2 years after separation from active service during a period of war shall be presumed to be service-connected.

Introduced 1975-03-03· Sponsored by Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1975-03-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that hypertension developing a 10 percent or more degree of disability within two years after separation from active service during a period of war shall be presumed to be service connected for purposes of veterans' benefits. (Amends 38 U.S.C. 312)…

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