H.R.290: To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the effective date for an award of disability compensation by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs under section 1151 of such title for persons disabled by treatment or vocational rehabilitiation.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Jan. 30, 2001
  • Latest Major Action March 20, 2001

Bill Summary

Removes the requirement that, in order to receive veterans' disability compensation for being disabled by treatment or vocational rehabilitation received through the Department of Veterans Affairs, an individual must apply within one year of such injury or disability.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Jan. 30, 2001

Introduced in the House by Patsy T. Mink (D-Hawaii)

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