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H.R. 6948 (93rd)

A bill to amend section 333 of title 38, United States Code, to provide that veterans who serve 2 or more years in peacetime shall be entitled to a presumption that chronic diseases becoming manifest within 1 year from the date of separation from service are service connected.

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Introduced

12 April 1973

Last action

12 April 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs..

Sponsors

Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

1 August 2024

Defence

Summary

Provides that veterans who serve two or more years in peacetime shall be entitled to a presumption that chronic diseases becoming manifest within one year from the date of separation from service are service connected. (Amends 38 U.S.C. 333)

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Timeline

  1. 12 April 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 April 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs..

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 April 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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