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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06/09/09
Today on the Hill

...the "Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009"; H.R.1211, the "Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act"; H.R...

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04/22/09
Today on the Hill

...2154 Rayburn. House Veterans' Affairs (10 a.m.): Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee holds a hearing on H.R.952, t...

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12/02/10
VETSFIRST TELLS CONGRESS TO PASS T...

HR 952 would expand the definition of “combat with the enemy” to include active duty service in a theater of combat operations during a p...

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11/04/10
Congressman John Hall(19th Distric...

John Hall cosponsored something close to it(with 95 other Representatives incl Michael Arcuri (NY-24) )the “COMBAT PTSD Act (H.R. 952)” w...

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11/02/10
Thank you Congressman Filner and C...

4/30/2009 Chairman Hall Holds Hearing to Discuss the COMBAT PTSD Act, HR 952 4/30/2009 Filner Applauds Passage of Budget Resolution that ...

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11/02/10
Wounded Times: Thank you Congressm...

4/30/2009 Chairman Hall Holds Hearing to Discuss the COMBAT PTSD Act, H.R. 952 4/30/2009 Filner Applauds Passage of Budget Resolution tha...

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10/15/10
Waiting Room USA Magazine – Online...

H.R.952 : Compensation Owed for Mental Health Based on Activities in Theater Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Act to amend title 38, United...

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10/04/10
More Kool-Aid for the VFW-PAC?

HR 952 COMBAT PTSD Act (died in committee, 2009); HR 1308 Veterans Mental Health Screening and Assessment Act (died in committee, 2009); ...

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10/03/10
Waiting Room USA Magazine – Online...

H.R.952 : Compensation Owed for Mental Health Based on Activities in Theater Post-traumatic Stress. Disorder Act to amend title 38, Unite...

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08/05/10
New Regulations Make It Easier for...

New Regulations Make It Easier for Vets to Prove They Have PTSD Psychiatric News Y.), chair of the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee o...

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07/16/10
Waiting Room USA Magazine – Online...

H.R.952 : Compensation Owed for Mental Health Based on Activities in Theater Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Act to amend title 38, United...

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07/13/10
PTSD Diagnosis "Changes" for Ameri...

John Hall (D-NY-19th District ) (and 17 co-sponsors) introduced HR 952 in the current Congress. Passing the bill would also allow non-mil...

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