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- H.R.6732
H.R.6732: To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the meaning of "combat with the enemy" for purposes of service-connection of disabilities.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced July 31, 2008
- Latest Major Action July 31, 2008
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Defines "combat with the enemy," for purposes of proof of service-connection for veterans' disability compensation, as service on active duty: (1) in a theater of combat operations during a period of war; or (2) in combat against a hostile force during a period of hostilities.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| July 31, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by John Hall (D-N.Y.) |