A bill to amend section 410(a) of title 38, United States Code, to provide a statutory presumption of service-connected death of any veteran who has been rated totally disabled by reason of service- connected disability for 20 or more years.

Summary

Directs the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to pay dependency and indemnity compensation to a veterans widow, children, and parents when a veteran dies after December 31, 1956 from a service-connected or compensable disability rated totally disabled by reason of service-connected disability for 20 or more years.

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Timeline

1. 17 January 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 January 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 January 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 January 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Wilson, Robert C. [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
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