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Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes, and for other purposes.

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12/26/2007--Public Law. Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act of 2007 - Title I: Low-Vision Benefits Matters -
(Sec. 101) Modifies the standard for awarding disability compensation to veterans for loss of vision to require payment of compensation for impairment of vision d... more

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February 05, 2007March 21, 2007November 02, 2007December 26, 2007December 26, 2007

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March 21, 2007Roll call number 175 in the House
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 797 Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%) Percentage of 'aye' votes: 97% Result: Passed

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November 03, 2007 Senate Passes Compensation Reform for Blind Veterans

Earlier this session, the House passed a companion bill, HR 797, the proposed “Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act,” which would make the same change ...

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March 22, 2007 90% of veterans' hospital facility problems are routine 'wear and ...

The House also unanimously passed a bill (HR 797) that would expand benefits for veterans who lose sight in one eye during military service and a measure ...

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October 24, 2008 VA Watchdog dot Org -- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Press ...

Public Law 110-157 – Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act (H.R. 797) * Signed by the President on December 26, 2007. * Provisions of the legislation include: o Improving compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of ...

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HR 797 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes, and for other purposes (Co-Sponsored)38. HRHRHR 995 To amend Public Law 106-348 to ...

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