The bill would add glioblastoma multiforme to the conditions presumed to be service-connected for veterans who served in certain locations during the Vietnam era. This presumption is part of the rules in title 38 of the United States Code.
Eligible veterans with glioblastoma multiforme could have the condition treated as connected to their military service under the existing presumption rules. The bill text does not specify which locations qualify; it refers to locations covered by those rules.
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The bill's findings cite Agent Orange exposure during the Vietnam era and describe lasting health effects on veterans and others.
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