Bill113th CongressFiled Feb 6, 2013Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 543
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2013
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 6, 2013)
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2013 - Includes as part of the Republic of Vietnam its territorial seas for purposes of the presumption of service connection for diseases associated with exposure by veterans to certain herbicide agents while in Vietnam.
What just happenedFeb 15, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19](R-NY)Sponsor
258 cosponsors162 D96 R
258cosponsors1committees4actions7subjects
- Introduced in HouseFeb 6, 2013
- Feb 15, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Feb 6, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Feb 6, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 6, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House