Military Sexual Trauma Claims Administration Reform and Eligibility Act

Summary

Military Sexual Trauma Claims Administration Reform and Eligibility Act - Establishes a presumption, for the purpose of determining a veteran's eligibility for disability compensation, that a veteran's mental health condition was incurred in or aggravated by military sexual trauma if the veteran so certifies, despite a lack of evidence that such condition or trauma occurred during such service. Makes that presumption rebuttable. Defines "military sexual trauma" as psychological trauma that, in the judgment of a mental health professional, resulted from a physical assault or battery of a sexual nature or sexual harassment that occurred while the veteran was serving on active duty or active duty for training in the Armed Forces.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 March 2014

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  Introduced in House · EN · 27 March 2014

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  summary · EN · 27 March 2014

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