H.R. 4621 · 108th Congress
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that an injury or death sustained as a result of participation in a medical research program of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall be treated for purpose of benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in the same manner as if the injury were incurred as a result of military service, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rick Renzi
- Introduced
- 2004-06-18
- Latest action
- 2004-07-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Congress
Veterans' medical care
Health
Law
Medical research
Families
Department of Veterans Affairs
Administrative remedies
Science, Technology, Communications
Government Operations and Politics
Labor and Employment
Congressional reporting requirements
Disabled
Governmental investigations
Medical malpractice
Survivors' benefits
Veterans' benefits
Standards
Claims
Veterans' pensions
Veterans' disability compensation
Human experimentation in medicine