HR 13494 · 95th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to provide that persons who died while on active duty are to be considered veterans for the purpose of administering certain medical benefits to survivors.

Introduced 1978-07-17· Sponsored by Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1978-07-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that persons who died while on active military duty are to be considered veterans for the purpose of administering certain medical benefits to their widows or surviving children.…

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