Hear our Heroes Act of 2019

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Hear our Heroes Act of 2019 This bill provides a presumption of service-connection for hearing-related issues in certain veterans for purposes of wartime disability compensation. Under a presumption of service-connection, specific conditions diagnosed in certain veterans are presumed to have been caused by the circumstances of their military service. Health care benefits and...

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Bill Progress

Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill

Introduced(7/19/19)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Ms. Velázquez

House (D) New York – 7

Cosponsors (10)

Grijalva

(D) AZ

JACKSON-LEE

(D) TX

Cox

(D) CA

Pallone

House (D) New Jersey

Quigley

House (D) Illinois

Radewagen

House (R) American Samoa

SERRANO

(D) NY

Khanna

House (D) California

Norton

House (D) District of Columbia

Jayapal

House (D) Washington

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Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Aug 14, 2019