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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…

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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.

Introduced: January 30, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 20, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Jan 30, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 30, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E60)
Jan 30, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
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.
What's happening now March 20, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 27, 2001
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Feb 27, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). 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.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-290/
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"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.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-290/.
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H.R. 290, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-290/.
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[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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-290/)
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