At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: SEC.__. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide disability compensation under chapter 11 of title 38 ***.

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Amendment Number
417
Description
At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: SEC.__. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide disability compensation under chapter 11 of title 38 ***.
Purpose
An amendment printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to provide disability compensation under chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, to any veteran for post-traumatic stress disorder if the required in-service stressor claimed by the veteran is related to the veteran's fear of hostile military or terrorist activity and the places, types and circumstances of the veteran's service did not include a combat zone.
Congress
112
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 13, 2011
Latest Action Text
By unanimous consent, the Coffman (CO) amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H4061)
Latest Action Time
15:59:14
Submitted Date
Jun 13, 2011
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 11, 2021
Amendment 417 — Informed