Improving the Presumptive Disability Decision-Making Process for Veterans

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. "Appendix F: Tables: Summary of Presumptive Disability Decision-Making Legislative History." Improving the Presumptive Disability Decision-Making Process for Veterans. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2008.

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Improving the Presumptive Disability Decision-Making Process for Veterans

TABLE F-1 Summary of PDDM Legislative History (by Date)

Date	Legislation or Regulation	Presumptive Disease	Etiology of Disease	Location/Date of Service	Presumptive Period	Additional Information
August 9, 1921	Veterans’ Bureau. Public Law 67-47. 1921. 67th Cong., 1st Sess. Ch. 57, Sec. 18, 42 Stat. 147, 153	Chronic Diseases: Neuropsychiatric disease [later called psychoses] Tuberculosis, pulmonary (active) [March 4, 1923 Act expanded the presumption to include all forms of active tuberculosis]	Disease contracted during active military service	On or after April 6, 1917	Within 2 years after separation from active military or naval service
				Or Discharged or resigned active service on or before November 11, 1918
					Characteristic manifestations of the disease to 10 percent or more
November 12, 1921	Internal Memorandum implementing Veterans’ Bureau Regulation No. 11	Chronic Constitutional Diseases: Anemia (primary) Arteriosclerosis Beriberi Diabetes insipidus Diabetes mellitus Endocrinopathies Gout Hemochromatosis Hemoglobinuria (paroxysmal) Hemophilia Hodgkin’s disease Leukemia (all types) Ochronosis Pellagra Polycythemia (erythremia) Purpura Rickets Scurvy	Chronic constitutional disease contracted during active military service		Within 1 year after the date of separation from service	November 12, 1921, stated connection to active military service
December 2, 1921	Office Memorandum No. 36					And Constitutional diseases were defined on December 2, 1921