A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to add the disease lupus erythematosus to the list of chronic diseases that are considered to be service-connected for purposes of veterans' benefits if occurring within one year from the date of a veteran's separation from service.

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• H.R. 2394A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to add the disease lupus erythematosis to the list of chronic diseases that are considered to be service-connected for purposes of veterans' benefits if occurring within one year from the date of a veteran's separation from service.

  1983-04-05Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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1. 1983-05-25

   Introduced in Senate

2. 1983-05-25

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.

3. 1983-05-31

   Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB.

4. 1983-06-08

   Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-626.