3.0.0 4288 2023-01-13T04:49:41Z 2023-01-13T04:49:41Z House H HR 2005-11-09 109 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2005-11-17T21:01:58Z Referred to 2005-11-09T15:02:20Z 2005-11-17 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2005-11-09 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2005-11-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-11-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001045 Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] BART STUPAK D MI 1 N Armed Forces and National Security Administrative procedure Climate Data banks Department of Veterans Affairs Disabled Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Health Law Medical records Public Lands and Natural Resources Science, Technology, Communications Veterans' disability compensation Veterans' medical care Weather Armed Forces and National Security 00 2005-11-09 Introduced in House 2005-12-12T20:15:42Z Presumes cold-weather injuries in such veterans to be service-connected and therefore compensable through veterans' disability compensation.

Directs the Secretary, within 90 days, to prescribe initial regulations on injuries determined to have a positive association with sustained exposure to cold weather.]]>

Veterans Cold Weather Injury Compensation Act Display Title Veterans Cold Weather Injury Compensation Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a presumption of service connection for injuries classified as cold weather injuries which occur in veterans who while engaged in military operations had sustained exposure to cold weather. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Cold Weather Injury Compensation Act Introduced in House 2005-11-09T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr4288ih/xml/BILLS-109hr4288ih.xml 2005-11-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.