legislation: 100-s-1692

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100-s-1692 100 s 1692 Agent Orange Disability Benefits Act of 1987 Armed Forces and National Security 1987-09-17 1988-05-12 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. Senate Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] AK R M001085 3 Agent Orange Disability Benefits Act of 1987 - Creates a rebuttable presumption, for purposes of veterans' disability benefits determinations, that, in the case of any veteran who performed active service in Vietnam, the disease of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma was incurred in or aggravated by such service. Allows the presumption to be rebutted upon a showing that the veteran did not incur the disease during service performed in Vietnam or that the veteran was not exposed to herbicides while performing such service. 2025-08-28T20:06:49Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/1692

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