Bill115th CongressFiled Feb 16, 2017Armed Forces and National Security
S. 422
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 16, 2017)
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
This bill 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 16, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY](D-NY)Sponsor
53 cosponsors38 D14 R1 I
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 16, 2017
- Feb 16, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Feb 16, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate