H.R. 2419 · 112th Congress

COMBAT PTSD Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2011-07-06
Latest action
2011-07-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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.