A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption of service-connection for the disease of soft-tissue sarcoma manifesting in veterans who served in Vietnam during the Vietnam era.

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15 September 1982

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Executive Comment Requested from VA.

Summary

Establishes a presumption of service-connection for the disease of soft-tissue sarcoma manifest to a degree of ten percent or more in veterans who served in Vietnam during the Vietnam era. Renders such veterans and their dependents eligible for disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation.

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summary · EN · 15 September 1982
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/7110
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