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HR 5675 98th Congress House

A bill to require the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to submit a report on alternatives for providing Federal assistance to certain civilians who served in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era.

Introduced: May 17, 1984 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 98th Congress ended
It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 17, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 17, 1984
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 Latest action May 17, 1984

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to report to Congress within 180 days on providing Federal benefits, such as health care and monetary compensation for dioxin exposure or other traumas, to eligible civilians serving in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 26, 1984
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5675: A bill to require the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to submit a report on alternatives for providing Federal assistance to certain civilians who served in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-5675/
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"H.R. 5675: A bill to require the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to submit a report on alternatives for providing Federal assistance to certain civilians who served in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-5675/.
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H.R. 5675, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-5675/.
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[H.R. 5675: A bill to require the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to submit a report on alternatives for providing Federal assistance to certain civilians who served in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-5675/)
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