H.R. 5985 would amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the service treatable as service engaged in combat with the enemy for utilization of non-official evidence for proof of service-connection in a combat-related disease or injury.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inCompensation for Combat Veterans Act - Provides that, for a veteran claiming disability benefits related to editcombat, service in a combat zone that is recognized as such service under the wiki andInternal Revenue Code shall be considered proof that the first to provide a detailed summary of the bill!)veteran engaged in combat.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to update the status of the bill!)Latest Major Action: 6/12/2008: House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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== Points in Favor ==

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