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: July 31, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
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
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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