HR 290
107th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Administrative procedure
Department of Veterans Affairs
Disabled
Disabled veterans
Government Operations and Politics
Health
Labor and Employment
Law
Limitation of actions
Medical malpractice
Veterans' disability compensation
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' rehabilitation
Vocational rehabilitation
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
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
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
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Committees of jurisdiction
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