S.Amdt. 5050
What it does: 3 changes: strikes text in 2 places, adds a section
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT)What it changes
3 changes to H.R. 3967
Change 1: Strikes page 5, line 1 through page 67, line 15
StrikesPrinted pageRemoves page 5, line 1 through page 67, line 15 of the printed bill. See that page
Original wording
Beginning on page 5, strike line 1 and all that follows through page 67, line 15.
Change 2: Strikes page 86, line 1 through page 150, line 16
StrikesPrinted pageRemoves page 86, line 1 through page 150, line 16 of the printed bill. See that page
Original wording
Beginning on page 86, strike line 1 and all that follows through page 150, line 16.
Change 3: Adds SEC. ___. SENSE OF THE SENATE ON PROVISION OF COMPENSATION wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. ___. SENSE OF THE SENATE ON PROVISION OF COMPENSATION.
Inserted: It is the sense of the Senate that, for the purposes of section 1110 of title 38, United States Code, and subject to section 1113 of such title, for disabilities where there is affirmative evidence to establish that a personal injury suffered or disease contracted in line of duty for which there is a recognized cause, or for aggravation of a preexisting disease contracted in line of duty for which there is a recognized cause, in the active military, naval, air, or space service, during a period of war, the United States will pay to any veteran thus disabled and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable from the period of service in which said injury or disease was incurred, or preexisting injury or disease was aggravated, compensation, but no compensation shall be paid if the disability is a result of the veteran's own willful misconduct or abuse of alcohol or drugs.
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Original wording
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 5050. Mr. LEE (for himself and Mr. Romney) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3967, to improve health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
Beginning on page 5, strike line 1 and all that follows through page 67, line 15.
Beginning on page 86, strike line 1 and all that follows through page 150, line 16.
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. SENSE OF THE SENATE ON PROVISION OF COMPENSATION.
It is the sense of the Senate that, for the purposes of section 1110 of title 38, United States Code, and subject to section 1113 of such title, for disabilities where there is affirmative evidence to establish that a personal injury suffered or disease contracted in line of duty for which there is a recognized cause, or for aggravation of a preexisting disease contracted in line of duty for which there is a recognized cause, in the active military, naval, air, or space service, during a period of war, the United States will pay to any veteran thus disabled and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable from the period of service in which said injury or disease was incurred, or preexisting injury or disease was aggravated, compensation, but no compensation shall be paid if the disability is a result of the veteran's own willful misconduct or abuse of alcohol or drugs.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 7, 2022