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S. 919

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Clarification of Characteristics of Combat Service Act of 2009
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Committee
Latest Action · April 28, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4818)
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
April 28, 2009
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Clarification of Characteristics of Combat Service Act of 2009 - Requires, in each case in which a veteran is seeking service-connection for a disability after service in a particular combat zone, that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) accept credible lay or other evidence as sufficient proof that the veteran encountered an event associated with service in particular locations where the veteran served or in particular circumstances under which the veteran served in that combat zone.

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