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The PACT ACT – New legislation affecting Veterans exposed to toxic fumes and other hazards

PACT ACT

The PACT Act is a historic new law that expands VA health care and benefits for Veterans who were exposed to toxic fumes and other hazards while fighting for our country

Family members or dependents of a deceased Veteran may also qualify for various VA benefits.

VA is committed to ensuring all Veterans and their family members receive the benefits and care they have earned.

What are the next steps for Veterans and dependents?

1. Apply now for PACT Act benefits by filing a claim:

How To File A VA Disability Claim | Veterans Affairs

2. If you have not yet enrolled in VA for health care, visit 

How To Apply For VA Health Care | Veterans Affairs

Learn more: visit The PACT Act And Your VA Benefits | Veterans Affairs or call 1-800-MyVA411

(800-698-2411).

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