A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to allow the Veterans' Administration to furnish outpatient medical services to any veteran exposed to ionizing radiation as a result of atmospheric testing of nuclear weapons.

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Introduced

16 June 1980

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summary

Authorizes the Veterans' Administration to furnish outpatient medical services to any veteran exposed while on active duty to ionizing radiation as a result of atmospheric testing of nuclear weapons. Deems such veteran to have a service-connected disability rating of at least 50 percent. Makes provisions of this Act applicable after September 30, 1980.

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summary · EN · 16 June 1980
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/7585
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