H.R. 952 · 111th Congress

COMBAT PTSD Act

Stage
Reported from committee
Sponsor
John Hall
Introduced
2009-02-10
Latest action
2009-06-10 · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Summary

Compensation Owed for Mental Health Based on Activities in Theater Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Act or COMBAT PTSD Act - Defines "combat with the enemy," for purposes of proof of service-connection for veterans' disability compensation, as service on active duty: (1) in a theater of combat operations during a period of war; or (2) in combat against a hostile force during a period of hostilities.