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VA PACT Act

Episode By: MilitaryOneSource Series

23 MinutesNov. 13, 2023

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The VA PACT Act is a new law that expands VA health care and benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange and other toxic substances. The PACT Act adds to the list of health conditions that the VA presumes are caused by exposure to these substances. Learn about eligibility, which medical conditions are covered, how to go about receiving benefits and more.

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Listeners can find more information by visiting The PACT Act and Your VA Benefits page on the VA website or calling 1-800-MyVA411.

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