legislation: 106-hr-5438

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106-hr-5438 106 hr 5438 To amend title 38, United States Code, to add Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) to the list of diseases presumed to be service-connected for veterans exposed to certain herbicide agents. Armed Forces and National Security 2000-10-11 2000-12-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. House Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] IL D E000250 4 Includes diabetes mellitus (type 2) among the diseases presumed to be service-connected, and therefore compensable under veterans' disability compensation, for veterans exposed to certain herbicide agents in the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam conflict. 2025-01-02T17:15:17Z  

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