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HR 3816 106th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces reserves Disabled Health Heart diseases Labor and Employment Military training Stroke Veterans' benefits Veterans' disability compensation

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that a stroke or heart attack that is incurred or aggravated by a member of a reserve component in the performance of duty while performing inactive…

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that a stroke or heart attack that is incurred or aggravated by a member of a reserve component in the performance of duty while performing inactive duty training shall be considered to be service-connected for purposes of benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Introduced: March 1, 2000 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 13, 2000
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 4, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Mar 1, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 1, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Includes as a service-connected and therefore compensable injury under veterans' disability compensation provisions a stroke or heart attack incurred while performing inactive duty training.
What's happening now April 13, 2000

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Independent 1
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 22, 2000
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 13, 2000
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 1, 2000
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3816: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that a stroke or heart attack that is incurred or aggravated by a member of a reserve component in the performance of duty while performing inactive duty training shall be considered to be service-connected for purposes of benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3816/
MLA
"H.R. 3816: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that a stroke or heart attack that is incurred or aggravated by a member of a reserve component in the performance of duty while performing inactive duty training shall be considered to be service-connected for purposes of benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3816/.
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H.R. 3816, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3816/.
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[H.R. 3816: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that a stroke or heart attack that is incurred or aggravated by a member of a reserve component in the performance of duty while performing inactive duty training shall be considered to be service-connected for purposes of benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3816/)
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