Compensation for Combat Veterans Act

Summary

Compensation for Combat Veterans Act - Provides that, for a veteran claiming disability benefits related to combat, service in a combat zone that is recognized as such service under the Internal Revenue Code shall be considered proof that the veteran engaged in combat.

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Timeline

1. 6 November 2007

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 November 2007

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13991)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 November 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 6 November 2007 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 November 2007

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 November 2007

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 6 November 2007

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Sponsors

• Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
• · ssva00 · Standing

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