H.R.952 - COMBAT PTSD Act

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the meaning of "combat with the enemy" for purposes of service-connection of disabilities. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the meaning of "combat with the enemy" for purposes of service-connection of disabilities. as introduced.
  • Short: COMBAT PTSD Act as introduced.
  • Short: Compensation Owed for Mental Health Based on Activities in Theater Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Act as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Allen West [R, FL-22] $14,100
Rep. Addison Wilson [R, SC-2] $10,650
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R, FL-16] $5,250
Rep. Walter Jones [R, NC-3] $4,250
Rep. Bob Filner [D, CA-51] $3,500
Rep. Rob Wittman [R, VA-1] $3,500
Rep. Aaron Schock [R, IL-18] $3,400
Rep. Jeff Miller [R, FL-1] $2,650
Rep. Tim Griffin [R, AR-2] $2,504
Rep. Susan Davis [D, CA-53] $2,500
 
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $17,900
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] $4,800
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $4,450
Sen. Rand Paul [R, KY] $3,675
Sen. Jim Webb [D, VA] $2,750
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $2,150
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $2,000
Sen. Ben Nelson [D, NE] $2,000
Sen. Al Franken [D, MN] $1,400
Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R, NH] $1,250

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.952

  • National Veterans Legal Services Program
  • American Ex-Prisoners of War
  • Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
  • National Guard Association of the United States
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
  • American Legion
  • Disabled American Veterans
  • National Organization of Veterans' Advocates, Inc.
  • Veterans for Common Sense

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