DismissedPACT Act
The veteran's appeal for service connection of gastrointestinal symptoms was dismissed because the VA already granted benefits under the PACT Act.
The deciding factor: The Board dismissed the appeal as moot since service connection had been granted and there is no current case or controversy in dispute regarding the award.
- Claimed conditions
- gastrointestinal symptoms
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- 25001002
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