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H.R. 4333 (99th)

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve veterans' benefits for former prisoners of war.

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6 March 1986

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Certain Provisions Included in H.R.5299.

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Summary

Establishes a presumption of service-connection for disability purposes for former prisoners of war suffering from the following conditions after active service: (1) organic residuals of hypothermia; (2) spastic colon; and (3) arthritis due to trauma. Decreases from six months to 90 days the amount of time a former prisoner of war must have been incarcerated to be eligible for outpatient dental services.

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