United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2697 (106th)
Persian Gulf War Syndrome Compensation Act of 1999
Introduced
4 August 1999
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
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Summary
Persian Gulf War Syndrome Compensation Act of 1999 - Considers the following chronic symptoms from which a Persian Gulf War veteran with Persian Gulf War Syndrome is suffering to be service-connected, and therefore compensable under veterans' disability provisions, notwithstanding that there is no record of evidence of such symptoms during the period of such service: (1) joint pain; (2) muscle pain; (3) fatigue; (4) severe headache; (5) memory loss; (6) respiratory disorder; (7) sleep disturbances; (8) skin rash; and (9) circulatory disorders.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 August 1999
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Introduced in House · EN · 4 August 1999
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 August 1999
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/2697
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/2697