S. 1927 · 103rd Congress · enacted
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1994
Became Public Law No: 103-418.
Latest official action 1994-10-25 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Cost-of-Living Adjustment in Rates of Compensation and Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Title II: Disabilities Resulting from Herbicide Exposure Title III: Board of Veterans' Appeals Administration Title IV: Adjudication Improvements Title V: Miscellaneous Veterans' Benefits Act of 1994 - Title I: Cost-of-Living Adjustment in Rates of Compensation and Dependency and Indemnity Compensation - Increases as of December 1, 1994, the rates of veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for veterans' dependents, the clothing allowance for certain disabled veterans, dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) for surviving spouses and children, and supplemental DIC for disabled adult children. Title II: Disabilities Resulting from Herbicide Exposure - Adds to the list of diseases associated with exposure to herbicide agents that will be presumed to be service-connected (and therefore compensable through veterans' disability compensation): (1) Hodgkin's disease becoming manifest to a degree (of disability) of ten percent or more; (2) porphyria cutanea becoming manifest to a degree of ten percent or more within a year after active duty; (3) respiratory cancers becoming manifest to a degree of ten percent or more within 30 years after active duty; and (4) multiple myeloma becoming manifest to a degree of ten percent or more. Title III: Boar…
Congressional Research Service · 1994-08-08
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