S.2026: Agent Orange Equitable Compensation Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about environmental protection
  • Introduced Sept. 6, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 6, 2007

Bill Summary

Agent Orange Equitable Compensation Act - States that awards of veterans' disability compensation based on a presumption of service-connection due to exposure to certain herbicide agents during service in Vietnam (Agent Orange compensation) shall not be effective earlier than the effective date of the regulation establishing such presumption. States that, for purposes of such presumption, a veteran will be considered to have served in Vietnam...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sept. 6, 2007

Introduced in the Senate by Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

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