A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to allow the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to distinguish between the severity of a qualifying loss of a dominant hand and a qualifying loss of a non-dominant hand for purposes of traumatic injury protection under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

29 January 2009

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Status

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-81.

Summary

Allows the schedule of payments under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (SGLI) for a traumatic injury to distinguish between the severity of a loss of a dominant hand and a non-dominant hand.

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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 January 2009
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/347
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