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H.R. 3628 (98th)

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that the disease of transverse myelitis occurring in a veteran within seven years from the date of the veteran's discharge or release from active duty shall be considered to be service-connected.

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Introduced

21 July 1983

Last action

12 October 1983 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from VA.

Sponsors

Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Williams, Lyle [R-OH-17], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]

Subjects

Defence

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7 February 2024

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Summary

Amends the wartime disability compensation provisions to deem as service-connected the disease of transverse myelitis developed to a degree of at least ten percent disability in a wartime veteran within seven years from the date of such veteran's discharge or release.

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Timeline

  1. 21 July 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 July 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 July 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 October 1983

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from VA.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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