ND Veterans Affairs News: State

A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 37 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the establishment of the military compatibility commission.

A concurrent resolution urging Congress to provide veterans with medical coverage for hyperbaric oxygenation therapy. 

WHEREAS, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates between 1.6 million to 3.8 million concussions occur each year; and 

WHEREAS, efforts must be made to reduce the risk and health care costs for the country, veterans, and others with brain injuries; and 

WHEREAS, veterans injured in the line of duty deserve the best treatment our nation can offer; and 

A concurrent resolution urging Congress to recognize United States troops who served in Honduras from 1981 to 1992.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, THE HOUSE CONCURRING THEREIN: That the Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly urges Congress to issue an Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, or similar recognition of having served in an area of hostility, to all United States troops who served in Honduras from 1981 to 1992; and