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- H.R.2419
H.R.2419: COMBAT PTSD Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced July 6, 2011
- Latest Major Action July 15, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Compensation Owed for Mental Health Based on Activities in Theater Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Act or COMBAT PTSD Act - 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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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| July 6, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) |