HR 2027 · 96th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend from one year to three years the period after separation from military service during which the manifestation of epilepsy will be presumed to be service-connected.

Introduced 1979-02-08· Sponsored by Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1979-02-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that epilepsy developing a ten percent or more degree of disability within two years after separation from active wartime service shall be presumed to be service connected for purposes of veterans' disability compensation.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican