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- H.R.2891
H.R.2891: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a presumption of service connection for certain specified diseases and disabilities in the case of veterans who were exposed during military service to carbon tetrachloride.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Jan. 25, 1996
- Latest Major Action Feb. 1, 1996
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends Federal law to provide a presumption of service connection for specified diseases and disabilities of veterans who were exposed to carbon tetrachloride while on active military, naval, or air service of 90 days or more.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance and Memorial Affairs.
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| Jan. 25, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.) |