HR 6562
110th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Asia
Conflicts and wars
Disability and paralysis
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Vietnam
Agent Orange Equity Act of 2008
Introduced: July 22, 2008
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 22, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 22, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Agent Orange Equity Act of 2008 - Includes as part of the Republic of Vietnam, for purposes of the presumption of service connection for diseases associated with exposure by veterans to certain herbicide agents while in Vietnam, such Republic's inland waterways, waters offshore, and airspace above.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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