H.R.3998 - Compensation for Combat Veterans Act

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the service treatable as service engaged in combat with the enemy for utilization of non-official evidence for proof of service-connection in a combat-related disease or injury. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the service treatable as service engaged in combat with the enemy for utilization of non-official evidence for proof of service-connection in a combat-related disease or injury. as introduced.
  • Short: Compensation for Combat Veterans Act as introduced.

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11/3/2009--Introduced.Compensation for Combat Veterans Act - Provides that, for a veteran claiming disability benefits related to combat, service in a combat zone that is recognized as such service under the Internal Revenue Code shall be considered proof that the veteran engaged in combat.

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09/16/10
H.R. 3998 [110th]: America's Historical and Natural Legacy Study ...

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06/09/10
Waiting Room USA Magazine – Online Edition » Blog Archive ...

H.R.3998 : Compensation for Combat Veterans Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the service treatable as service engaged in combat with the enemy for utilization of non-official evidence for proof of service-connection ...

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01/15/10
Pull the Plug on Broun's Health Care Reform Proposal

HR 3998 also does not forbid insurance companies from denying coverage based on pre-existing conditions or from stopping payment of medical bills if you get too sick (reimbursement caps). Pull the Plug PAC believes seniors deserve ...

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