Bill113th Congress

H.R. 369

Reducing Barriers to Veterans' Benefits Act

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Introduced
Jan 23, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Latest Action
Feb 8, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1]

Republican·MI-1
Bioguide ID: B001271
First Name: Dan
Last Name: Benishek
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Cosponsors
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Committees
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Actions
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Amendments
0
Related Bills
4
Subjects
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Summaries
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Titles
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Bill Details

Update Date
Jan 11, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
369
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Jan 23, 2013
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Is Law
No
Feb 8, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Source: House committee actions

Jan 23, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 23, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Jan 23, 2013IntroReferral1000

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Jan 23, 20130

Reducing Barriers to Veterans' Benefits Act - Presumes a service connection, for veterans' benefits purposes, for diagnosed hearing loss, tinnitus, or both, for veterans who, during active military service: (1) were assigned to a military occupational specialty in which the veterans were likely to be exposed to a level of acoustic trauma sufficient to result in permanent hearing loss, tinnitus, or both; or (2) served in combat against a hostile force during a period of hostilities.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

House· Standing
Disability assistanceEvidence and witnessesMilitary medicineVeterans' pensions and compensation

Introduced in House

Jan 23, 2013

Reducing Barriers to Veterans' Benefits Act — Informed