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S.Amdt. 2784Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

S.Amdt. 2784

What it does: Adds SEC. 7. CLARIFICATION OF PRESUMPTIONS OF EXPOSURE FOR VETERANS WHO SERVED IN VICINITY OF REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM on page 18, between lines 5 and 6
Sponsored by Kirsten E. GillibrandSen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)
Submitted September 11, 2012

What it changes

1 change to S. 3457

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  1. Adds SEC. 7. CLARIFICATION OF PRESUMPTIONS OF EXPOSURE FOR VETERANS WHO SERVED IN VICINITY OF REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM on page 18, between lines 5 and 6

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    Inserted: SEC. 7. CLARIFICATION OF PRESUMPTIONS OF EXPOSURE FOR VETERANS WHO SERVED IN VICINITY OF REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM.

    Inserted: (a) Compensation.--Subsections (a)(1) and (f) of section 1116 of title 38, United States Code, are amended by inserting "(including the territorial seas of such Republic)" after "served in the Republic of Vietnam" each place it appears.

    Inserted: (b) Health Care.--Section 1710(e)(4)(A) of such title is amended by inserting "(including the territorial seas of such Republic)" after "served on active duty in the Republic of Vietnam".

    Inserted: (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall take effect as of September 25, 1985.

    Original wording

    On page 18, between lines 5 and 6, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 2784. Mrs. GILLIBRAND submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 3457, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a veterans jobs corps, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table, as follows:

On page 18, between lines 5 and 6, insert the following:

SEC. 7. CLARIFICATION OF PRESUMPTIONS OF EXPOSURE FOR VETERANS WHO SERVED IN VICINITY OF REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM.

(a) Compensation.--Subsections (a)(1) and (f) of section 1116 of title 38, United States Code, are amended by inserting “(including the territorial seas of such Republic)” after “served in the Republic of Vietnam” each place it appears.

(b) Health Care.--Section 1710(e)(4)(A) of such title is amended by inserting “(including the territorial seas of such Republic)” after “served on active duty in the Republic of Vietnam”.

(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall take effect as of September 25, 1985.

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September 11, 2012