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HR 3461 107th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Gulf War syndrome Health Nervous system diseases Veterans' disability compensation

To amend title 38, United States Code, to add the disease of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis to the diseases presumed to be service connected when incurred by veterans of the Persian Gulf War.

Introduced: December 12, 2001 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 21, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 21, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Dec 12, 2001
Introduced in House
Dec 12, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Includes amyotrophic lateral schlerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) among illness presumed to be service connected when incurred by veterans of the Persian Gulf War.
What's happening now December 21, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3