United States · Bill · S
S. 2168 (99th)
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve veterans' benefits for former prisoners of war.
Introduced
10 March 1986
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Status
Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Establishes a presumption of service-connection for disability purposes for former prisoners of war suffering from the following conditions, manifest to a degree of ten percent or more after active service: (1) organic residuals of frostbite; or (2) arthritis resulting from trauma.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 March 1986
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2168
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/2168