Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Persian Gulf War

Bill Introduced: S.2640 Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008

2008-02-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance and improve insurance, housing, labor and education, and other benefits for veterans, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5167 Justice for Victims of Torture and Terrorism Act

2008-01-29T00:00:00Z

A bill to terminate the authority of the President to waive, with regard to Iraq, certain provisions under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 unless certain conditions are met.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3795 You Were There, You Get Care Act of 2007

2007-10-10T00:00:00Z

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that veterans of service in the 1991 Persian Gulf War and subsequent conflicts shall be considered to be radiation-exposed veterans for purposes of the service-connection of certain diseases and disabilities, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1315 Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008

2007-05-07T00:00:00Z

An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance veterans' insurance and housing benefits, to improve benefits and services for transitioning servicemembers, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1233 Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury and Health Programs Improvement Act of 2007

2007-04-26T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2408 A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to release documents captured in Afghanistan or Iraq during Operation Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, or Operation Iraqi Freedom.

2006-03-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to release documents captured in Afghanistan or Iraq during Operation Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, or Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4869 To require the Director of National Intelligence to release documents captured in Afghanistan or Iraq during Operation Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, or Operation Iraqi Freedom.

2006-03-02T00:00:00Z

To require the Director of National Intelligence to release documents captured in Afghanistan or Iraq during Operation Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, or Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4184 You Were There, You Get Care Act of 2005

2005-11-01T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.2370 In Memory Medal For Forgotten Veterans Act

2005-05-16T00:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of Defense to issue a medal to certain veterans who died after their service in the Vietnam War as a direct result of that service, or who were presumptively exposed to ionizing radiation, herbicide agents, or chemical agents during their service in the Armed Forces.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1321 To make funds available to pay the United States prisoners of war that brought suit against the Government of Iraq in the case of Acree v. Republic of Iraq.

2005-03-15T00:00:00Z

To make funds available to pay the United States prisoners of war that brought suit against the Government of Iraq in the case of Acree v. Republic of Iraq.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.93 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Justice should halt efforts to block compensation for torture inflicted by the Government of Iraq on American prisoners of war during the 1991 Gulf War.

2005-03-10T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Justice should halt efforts to block compensation for torture inflicted by the Government of Iraq on American prisoners of war during the 1991 Gulf War.