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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to strengthen existing benefits for certain descendants of veterans exposed to herbicide agents, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressS-3613| Senate 
| Updated: 5/5/2020
Mike Braun

Mike Braun

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (1)
Marco Rubio (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill makes modifications to Department of Veterans Affairs benefits available to certain descendants of veterans who were exposed to herbicide agents, including descendants born with spina bifida or other birth defects.
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Timeline
May 5, 2020
Introduced in Senate
May 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • May 5, 2020
    Introduced in Senate
  • May 5, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to strengthen existing benefits for certain descendants of veterans exposed to herbicide agents, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressS-3613| Senate 
| Updated: 5/5/2020
This bill makes modifications to Department of Veterans Affairs benefits available to certain descendants of veterans who were exposed to herbicide agents, including descendants born with spina bifida or other birth defects.
View Full Text

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Timeline
May 5, 2020
Introduced in Senate
May 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • May 5, 2020
    Introduced in Senate
  • May 5, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mike Braun

Mike Braun

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (1)
Marco Rubio (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaBirth defectsConflicts and warsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesNeurological disordersVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' medical careVeterans' pensions and compensationVietnamVocational and technical education