HR 299 · 115th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018

Introduced 2017-01-05· Sponsored by Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-21]· House

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Latest: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-616.(2018-08-01)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2018-06-25
Roll #289
Yea 382Nay 0
Democrats
161 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
221 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2018-06-25
Roll #289
Yea 382Nay 0
Democrats
161 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
221 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

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H.R. 299, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the Republic of Vietnam, and for other purposes

May 15, 2018

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2018

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H.R. 299, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the Republic of Vietnam, and for other purposes

Nov 30, 2018

Budgetary effects of H.R. 299, as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2018

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H.R. 299, Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018, as passed by the House of Representatives on June 25, 2018

Dec 18, 2018

Letter to the Honorable Mike Enzi about the budgetary effects of the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018.

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Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans