Moral Injury Recognition and Restitution Act provides retroactive benefits for veterans with mental health conditions due to military sexual trauma.
The Moral Injury Recognition and Restitution Act amends title 38, United States Code, to ensure retroactive payment of benefits for veterans diagnosed with mental health conditions resulting from military sexual trauma. This includes setting the effective date of the award to the day after the veteran's discharge and making payments retroactively. The bill also includes definitions for "military sexual trauma" and "covered health condition.