United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3491 (111th)
Thomas G. Schubert Agent Orange Fairness Act
Introduced
31 July 2009
Last action
11 September 2009 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Raúl Grijalva, COLLIN PETERSON, Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Thomas G. Schubert Agent Orange Fairness Act - Presumes to be service-connected, and therefore compensable through veterans' disability compensation, cancers of any tissues through the opening of the gastrointestinal tract to the end, becoming manifest to a degree of disability of 10% or more.
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Timeline
31 July 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 September 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 31 July 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 July 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
- COLLIN PETERSON · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsvr00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3491
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/3491
- us · 111-hr-3491 · source updated 14 August 2025