203) The VA must conduct outreach to certain claimants when a law establishes or modifies a presumption of service-connection. 202) This section prescribes the procedures for establishing or removing presumptions of service-connection based on toxic exposure, including by providing for public notice and comment periods and the establishment of a working group to advise and make recommendations regarding toxic exposures during military service. Toxic Exposure in the American Military Act of 2022 or the TEAM Act of 2022 TITLE II-TOXIC EXPOSURE PRESUMPTION PROCESS 111) This section extends the eligibility period for VA hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care for combat veterans who served after September 11, 2001, and are toxic-exposed veterans, including those who did not enroll to receive VA care during the eligibility period. Subtitle B-Certain Veterans Of Combat Service And Other Matters 104) The VA must complete an assessment to determine (1) the personnel and material resources necessary to implement the expanded provision of care to the veterans specified in Section 103 of this bill (e.g., veterans who participated in a toxic exposure risk activity), and (2) the total number of veterans who served in specified locations on specified dates and receive hospital care or medical services from the VA, disaggregated by priority group. 103) This section provides eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical care, including mental health services and counseling, to veterans who (1) participated in a toxic exposure risk activity (e.g., a qualifying activity that requires a corresponding entry in an exposure tracking record system, such as the Individual Longitudinal Exposure Record) (2) served in specified locations on specified dates or (3) deployed in support of a specified contingency operation. TITLE I-EXPANSION OF HEALTH CARE ELIGIBILITYĬonceding Our Veterans' Exposure Now and Necessitating Training Act of 2022 or the COVENANT Act of 2022 This bill addresses health care, presumption of service-connection, research, resources, and other matters related to veterans who were exposed to toxic substances during military service.
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Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022 or the Honoring our PACT Act of 2022