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38 U.S.C. 1164: Presumptions of service-connection for Coronavirus Disease 2019

Created in 2021 by the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020 (Public Law 116-315). Not changed since. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

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2021Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020created it

38 U.S.C. 1164Presumptions of service-connection for Coronavirus Disease 2019

(2)(A) The manifestation periods described in this paragraph are the following:

(a)Presumptions Generally.—(1) For purposes of laws administered by the Secretary…

(b)Qualifying Period of Duty Described.—A qualifying period of duty described in…

(B)(i) If the Secretary determines that a manifestation period of more than 14…

(c)Application of Presumptions for Training Duty.—When, pursuant to subsection…

(d)Symptoms of COVID–19.—For purposes of subsection (a), symptoms of COVID–19 are…

(e)Medical Examinations and Opinions.—If there is a question of whether the…

(ii)A determination under clause (i) shall be made in consultation with the…

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

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Unchanged since the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020, Public Law 116-315 (Jan 5, 2021).

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.