legislation: 99-s-2168

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99-s-2168 99 s 2168 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve veterans' benefits for former prisoners of war. Armed Forces and National Security 1986-03-10 1986-07-23 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. Senate Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] SC R T000254 10 Establishes a presumption of service-connection for disability purposes for former prisoners of war suffering from the following conditions, manifest to a degree of ten percent or more after active service: (1) organic residuals of frostbite; or (2) arthritis resulting from trauma. 2025-01-14T17:02:09Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2168

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