legislation: 100-s-1491
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| 100-s-1491 | 100 | s | 1491 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to include systemic lupus erythematosis among the chronic diseases that are presumed to be service-connected for purposes of veterans compensation if occurring within one year from a veteran's discharge from active service. | Armed Forces and National Security | 1987-07-14 | 1987-12-17 | Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. | Senate | Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] | AZ | D | D000185 | 1 | Includes systemic lupus erythematosus among the chronic diseases considered to be service-connected for purposes of veterans' benefits if it manifests itself to a degree of ten percent or more within one year of separation from service. | 2025-01-14T17:02:09Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/1491 |