A bill 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.

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Introduced

8 May 1987

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summary

Repeals the requirement that a chronic disease becoming manifest in a veteran within one year of the veterans' 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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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/2349
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