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...Persian Gulf War. bill (H.R. 612), sponsored by House Veterans' Affairs Committee Chairman Bob Filner (D-Calif.), also would provide three years of eligibility for combat veterans who were discharged between 1998 and 2002 but never received a VA disability rating.
"The bill will allow more veterans to receive needed treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental and physical health conditions that may not be evident immediately following a veteran's discharge from service," said National Legislative Director Joseph A. Violante.
Also approved by the House was H.R. 2199, which would authorize new traumatic brain injury (TBI) research centers. Sponsored by House Veterans' Affairs Health Subcommittee Chairman Michael H. Michaud (D-Maine), the bill also...
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