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H.R. 5864 (102nd)

Persian Gulf War Veterans Registry Act

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Introduced

12 August 1992

Last action

16 September 1992 · Committee

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.

Sponsors

Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21], Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4], Rep. James, Craig T. [R-FL-4], Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Nichols, Dick [R-KS-5], Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Rep. Geren, Pete [D-TX-12], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

26 August 2025

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Summary

Persian Gulf War Veterans Registry Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a Persian Gulf War Veterans Registry for maintaining information concerning the health status of veterans who served in the Persian Gulf area during the Persian Gulf War (War). Describes information to be included in the Registry, including the circumstances of each veteran's service during the War. Directs the Secretary, in establishing such Registry, to: (1) provide each War veteran with a complete mental and physical examination, as well as a follow-up consultation to explain examination results; and (2) obtain from the Secretary of Defense any information relevant to such service. Authorizes the Secretary to undertake outreach efforts to further Registry purposes.

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Timeline

  1. 12 August 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 August 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 August 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 September 1992

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.

    Source: Committee

  5. 16 September 1992

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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