A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain veterans entitled to wartime disability compensation for disabilities and diseases caused by or attributable to exposure to atomic or nuclear radiation during their period of active service.

Summary

Establishes a presumption of service-connected disability for veterans suffering from any disability or disease attributable to exposure to atomic or nuclear radiation during their periods of active service at specified locations.

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Timeline

1. 3 February 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 February 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 February 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 February 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2] · R · Sponsor
• · hsvr00 · Standing

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