legislation: 100-s-1365
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| 100-s-1365 | 100 | s | 1365 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish presumptions of service connection for certain diseases of former prisoners of war. | Armed Forces and National Security | 1987-06-16 | 1987-06-30 | Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. | Senate | Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] | FL | D | G000352 | 12 | Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to establish a presumption of service connection, for disability compensation purposes, for the following diseases or illnesses suffered by former prisoners of war which become manifest within ten years after such veteran's detention or internment and recur on a continuous or regular basis: (1) peripheral neuropathy; (2) irritable bowel syndrome; or (3) peptic ulcer disease. | 2025-01-14T17:02:09Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/1365 |