Michael Lecik Military Firefighters Protection Act establishes presumptions of service connection for certain diseases in military firefighters.
The Michael Lecik Military Firefighters Protection Act amends title 38, United States Code, to establish presumptions of service connection for specific diseases associated with firefighting in military firefighters. The diseases include heart disease, lung disease, brain cancer, blood or lymphatic system cancer, leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, reproductive system cancer, digestive system cancer, colon cancer, liver cancer, and skin cancer.
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