H.R. 2149

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for a presumption of service connection for diseases associated with exposure to certain herbicide agents for certain veterans who served in Guam.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · March 14, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Moylan · Committee: Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Table of contents

• H.R. 2149
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Expansion of eligibility for a presumption of service connection for diseases associated with exposure to certain herbicide agents for certain veterans who served in Guam

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Correcting Guam’s History in the PACT Act.

SEC. 2. Expansion of eligibility for a presumption of service connection for diseases associated with exposure to certain herbicide agents for certain veterans who served in Guam

• Section 1116(d)(5) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking Guam or American Samoa, or in the territorial waters thereof,and inserting Guam (or in the territorial waters thereof) during the period beginning on August 15, 1958, and ending on July 31, 1980, or American Samoa (or in the territorial waters thereof).