H.R.4036: Persian Gulf War Veterans Health Act of 1998

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 11, 1998
  • Latest Major Action June 11, 1998

Bill Cosponsors

212 (141 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 70 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Persian Gulf War Veterans Health Act of 1998 - Presumes to be service-connected (and therefore compensable or treatable under Federal veterans' benefits provisions) an illness that: (1) the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines to have a positive association with a biological, chemical, or other toxic agent or environmental or wartime hazard (agent or hazard) associated with service in the southwest Asia theater of operations during the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
June 11, 1998

Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Shays (R-Conn.)

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