Released 7/14/20 | Tags: Agent Orange, Congressional Legislation, Veteran's Benefits
NVLSP joined MOAA and more than 30 other VSOs to help advance amendments to FY2021 of the National Defense Authorization Act for presumptive coverage of bladder cancer, hypothyroidism and Parkinsonism for veterans who are suffering from these diseases as a result of exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam. The groups also advocated for adoption of hypertension as a presumptive disease. See letters to House and Senate Leadership here.
