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HR 3491 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Cancer Digestive and metabolic diseases Disability assistance Veterans' pensions and compensation

Thomas G. Schubert Agent Orange Fairness Act

Introduced: October 26, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 11, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jul 31, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 31, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Thomas G. Schubert Agent Orange Fairness Act - Presumes to be service-connected, and therefore compensable through veterans' disability compensation, cancers of any tissues through the opening of the gastrointestinal tract to the end, becoming manifest to a degree of disability of 10% or more.

What's happening now September 11, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 24, 2010
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jun 14, 2010
Hall, John
· Jan 12, 2010
Hodes, Paul
· Oct 26, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3491: Thomas G. Schubert Agent Orange Fairness Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3491/
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"H.R. 3491: Thomas G. Schubert Agent Orange Fairness Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3491/.
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H.R. 3491, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3491/.
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