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H.R. 5089

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Veterans Disability Reform Act of 2007
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Committee
Latest Action · January 25, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
January 22, 2008
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Veterans Disability Reform Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay veterans' disability compensation to each veteran who: (1) is discharged or released from active duty service on or after September 11, 2001, under conditions other than dishonorable; (2) submits to the Secretary the concurring diagnoses of any two physicians stating that the veteran has a compensable service-connected disability. Requires the concurring physicians to assign a rating of such disability. Bases the amount of compensation on the disability rating. Prohibits the Secretary from requiring such a veteran to submit a claim in order to receive such compensation.

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